Robert Blackburn
 
BLACKBURN TRIPLANE REPLICA
1916
 
 
Blackburn Triplane
 
 
BLACKBURN 1916 TRIPLANE REPLICA
Constructed by the Brough Heritage Group
via email courtesy of Joe Glew, 9-13-06
Dear Ralph:
     Sending photo of tri plane on show at bae on open day. I hope you can use this on your web site. Looks good now its painted. Best Wishes
Joe
 

 
 
Blackburn Triplane
 
 
BLACKBURN 1916 TRIPLANE REPLICA
Under construction by the Brough Heritage Group
via email courtesy of Joe Glew, 4-13-06
Dear Ralph:
     This photo of the tri plane project so far shows that all three wings are in place but not covered yet. Best Wishes,
Joe
Brough Heritage Group
Editor's Note: I thank Joe for this beautiful photograph of the tri plane replica and the news that work is progressing
     For a complete and detailed story of the activities of the Brough Heritage Group, visit the Blackburn Aircraft Company website which is cited immediately below in the Online Resources section.
 

 
 
NEW HOME FOR TRIPLANE
via email courtesy of Joe Glew, 9-10-07
Hi Ralph:
     Just a short note to let you know the tri plane is going to Fort Paul, near Hull, where the Beverly is being kept. This is a Armouries Museum Visitor Centre.
Best wishes
Joe Glew
 

 
 
ONLINE RESOURCES
     If you search for "Robert Blackburn +triplane" using Google, (9-14-06), you will find about 14 links. Only a few are relevant. You can find the story of the Brough Heritage Group in the website cited below.
 

 
 
BLACKBURN AIRCRAFT COMPANY
     This extended website is a feature of the Kingston upon Hull, Education Action Zone. Its primary purpose is to document the building of a replica of the first Blackburn Monoplane. In support of this project, it offers sections devoted to: The People, The Replica, The Brough and History. You can access the homepage by clicking on the title above.
 

 
 
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