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British industrial manufacturer, 1918–1968
The English Electric Company Limited (EE) was a British industrial manufacturer formed after World War I by amalgamating five businesses which, during
English_Electric
Interceptor aircraft, British, 1960s–1980s
The English Electric Lightning is a British fighter aircraft that served as an interceptor from 1960 to 1988. It is capable of a top speed above Mach 2
English_Electric_Lightning
Early British jet bomber
The English Electric Canberra is a British first-generation, jet-powered medium bomber. It was developed by English Electric during the mid- to late 1940s
English_Electric_Canberra
2013 studio album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
English Electric is the twelfth studio album by English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), and their second since the 2006 reformation
English_Electric_(album)
Topics referred to by the same term
English Electric (EE) was a British industrial manufacturer. English Electric may also refer to: English Electric (album), a 2013 album by Orchestral
English Electric (disambiguation)
English_Electric_(disambiguation)
Class of tram used by Blackpool tram network
The English Electric Balloon is a type of double-decker tram that operates on the Blackpool Tramway. Initially brought into service in 1934, the Balloon
English_Electric_Balloon
The English Electric P.5 Kingston was a British twin-engined biplane flying boat built by English Electric. When the English Electric Company was formed
English_Electric_Kingston
1921 British light aircraft
The English Electric Wren was a 1920s British ultralight monoplane built by the English Electric Company Limited at Lytham St Annes, Lancashire. The Wren
English_Electric_Wren
Early British computer
of the earliest British commercially available computers, built by English Electric from 1955. It was the production version of the Pilot ACE, itself a
English_Electric_DEUCE
1964 computer by English Electric
KDF9 was an early British 48-bit computer designed and built by English Electric (which in 1968 was merged into International Computers Limited (ICL))
English_Electric_KDF9
2012 studio album by Big Big Train
English Electric Part One is the seventh studio album by the English progressive rock band Big Big Train. It was released on 3 September 2012, by English
English_Electric_Part_One
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
English Electric's K, RK and V type diesel engines were manufactured by the English Electric company of the United Kingdom for stationary, rail transport
English Electric diesel engines
English_Electric_diesel_engines
KDF8 was an early British computer built by English Electric as a version of the RCA 501. By producing a software-compatible system, the intention was
English_Electric_KDF8
2013 studio album by Big Big Train
English Electric Part Two is the eighth studio album by the English progressive rock band Big Big Train. It was released on 4 March 2013, by English Electric
English_Electric_Part_Two
2013 compilation album by Big Big Train
English Electric: Full Power (sometimes abbreviated to EEFLP) is a compilation album by the English progressive rock band Big Big Train. It presents tracks
English_Electric:_Full_Power
Class of diesel electric locomotives
also known as a Deltic, or English Electric Type 5, is a class of diesel locomotive built in 1961 and 1962 by English Electric for British Railways. Twenty-two
British_Rail_Class_55
1951 British computer
companies. LEO Computers eventually became part of English Electric Company (EEL), (EELM), then English Electric Computers (EEC), where the same team developed
LEO_(computer)
Indo-Pakistani conflict aircraft shootdown
The Canberra shootdown incident occurred on 10 April 1959, when an English Electric Canberra B(I)58 of the Indian Air Force was shot down by an F-86F Sabre
1959_Canberra_shootdown
Class of diesel-electric locomotives
as an English Electric Type 1, is a class of diesel-electric locomotive. In total, 228 locomotives in the class were built by English Electric between
British_Rail_Class_20
Class of diesel–electric locomotives
The British Rail Class 37 is a diesel–electric locomotive. Also known as the English Electric Type 3, the class was ordered as part of the British Rail
British_Rail_Class_37
Topics referred to by the same term
English Electric Type 4 may refer to: British Rail Class 40 British Rail Class 50 This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title English
English_Electric_Type_4
British electronics manufacturer
security and industrial markets. The company was previously known as English Electric Valve Company and for a short time Marconi Applied Technologies. e2v
Teledyne_e2v
The English Electric (later ICL) System 4 was a mainframe computer announced in 1965. It was derived from the RCA Spectra 70 range, itself a variant of
English_Electric_System_4
British surface-to-air missile
The English Electric Thunderbird was a British surface-to-air missile produced for the British Army. Thunderbird was primarily intended to attack higher
Thunderbird_(missile)
British reconnaissance strike aircraft prototype
Requirement 339 (GOR.339) in November 1956, which sought a successor to the English Electric Canberra that would perform both conventional and tactical nuclear
BAC_TSR-2
1940s British turbojet aircraft engine
civilian, as well as versions for stationary and maritime power. An English Electric Canberra powered by two Avons made the first un-refuelled non-stop
Rolls-Royce_Avon
This is a list of accidents and incidents involving the English Electric Lightning twin-engined interceptor and multi-role fighter. The main operator of
List of accidents and incidents involving the English Electric Lightning
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_English_Electric_Lightning
British ejection and crashworthy seats manufacturer
Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet Fiat G-91R de Havilland DH.100 Vampire English Electric Canberra English Electric Lightning HAL Ajeet HAL HF-24 Marut HAL HJT-16 Kiran Hawker
Martin-Baker
The English Electric M.3 Ayr was a British three-seat coastal patrol flying boat designed and built by the English Electric Company. The aircraft refused
English_Electric_Ayr
British aircraft manufacturer
English Electric Aviation Ltd., Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft), the Bristol Aeroplane Company and Hunting Aircraft in 1960. Bristol, English Electric and
British_Aircraft_Corporation
Diesel engine brand in Britain
acquired by English Electric. The diesel engine businesses were merged into English Electric Diesel Engines Ltd (later English Electric Diesels Ltd)
Paxman_(engines)
Class of diesel-electric locomotives
British Rail Class 23 were a class of ten Bo-Bo diesel-electric locomotives built by the English Electric Company (EE) in 1959. The power unit used was a Napier
British_Rail_Class_23
British engineering company (1886–1999)
acquired Associated Electrical Industries (AEI) in 1967, and merged with English Electric one year later. The company continued to expand via acquisitions; between
General_Electric_Company
2013 EP by Big Big Train
the compilation album English Electric: Full Power, plus a selection of tracks from English Electric Part One and English Electric Part Two, two of which
Make_Some_Noise_(EP)
Diesel engine model
opposed-piston, high-speed diesel engine and the locomotives produced by English Electric using these engines, including its demonstrator locomotive named DELTIC
Napier_Deltic
Unintended aircraft takeoff
aircraft, inadvertently engaged the afterburner of a Mach 2.0–capable English Electric Lightning during ground testing at RAF Lyneham. Unable to disengage
Holden's_Lightning_flight
British engineering company
engines. During the Second World War, the company was taken over by English Electric, and engine manufacture eventually ceased. Today, Napier Turbochargers
D._Napier_&_Son
English military historian and writer (1937–2015)
such as English Electrical/BAC Lightning to Wartime Poems. He specialized in the British jets, English Electric Lightning, English Electric Canberra
Bruce_Barrymore_Halpenny
British aircraft designer (1908 – 1968)
1949 the project was designated P.1 by English Electric. On 29 March 1949 MoS granted approval for English Electric to start the detailed design, develop
W._E._W._Petter
Historic trams running in Lancashire, England
the heritage fleet. The English Electric Railcoach cars were 45 streamlined enclosed single-deck trams built by English Electric between 1933 and 1935.
Blackpool_Heritage_Trams
chairman of English Electric from 1933 to 1962. Over nearly thirty years as its chairman George Nelson built up the number of English Electric's employees
George Nelson, 1st Baron Nelson of Stafford
George_Nelson,_1st_Baron_Nelson_of_Stafford
British businessman (1917–1995)
of English Electric and was appointed managing director in 1956 following his father. By the age of 40, he was on the main board of English Electric. He
George Nelson, 2nd Baron Nelson of Stafford
George_Nelson,_2nd_Baron_Nelson_of_Stafford
British food and lodging conglomerate
with English Electric's computer interests to form the jointly owned English Electric LEO. In 1964, Lyons sold their half-stake; and English Electric merged
J._Lyons_and_Co.
Class of diesel electric locomotives
built in association with English Electric by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway at its Derby Works, using an English Electric 1,600 hp diesel engine
British_Rail_Class_D16/1
Air-to-air missile
the Firestreak on the de Havilland Sea Vixen and later models of the English Electric Lightning. Originally designed as an upgraded version of the Firestreak
Red_Top_(missile)
English Electric EL.100 (Polish designations EP01, EL.100, E100 and E01) was a class of electric locomotives used by the Polish State Railways. Originally
English_Electric_EL.100
1970 class of British fleet submarines
Their single pressurized water-cooled reactor supplied steam to two English Electric geared turbines, producing a total of 20,000 shaft horsepower (15,000 kW)
Churchill-class_submarine
1897–2006 British telecommunications and engineering company
or 1968, English Electric was subject to a takeover bid by the Plessey Company but chose instead to accept an offer from the General Electric Company (GEC)
Marconi_Company
English progressive rock band
released English Electric: Full Power (EEFLP). This is a two-CD version of English Electric including all of the tracks from English Electric Part One
Big_Big_Train
Decommissioned nuclear power plant in England
the power station, which was undertaken by a consortium backed by English Electric, Babcock & Wilcox Ltd and Taylor Woodrow Construction, began in 1957
Hinkley Point A nuclear power station
Hinkley_Point_A_nuclear_power_station
Class of diesel electric locomotives
by English Electric at the Vulcan Foundry in Newton-le-Willows between 1967 and 1968, the Class 50s were initially on a 10-year lease from English Electric
British_Rail_Class_50
English musical discography
alternate track listing: 2011 Includes the additional tracks from English Electric Full Power "July News Round-Up | bigbigtrain.com". bigbigtrain.com
Big_Big_Train_discography
Form of folk rock pioneered in England
102. B. Sweers, Electric Folk: The Changing Face of English Traditional Music (Oxford University Press, 2005), p. 168. B. Sweers, Electric Folk: The Changing
British_folk_rock
Sustained supersonic flight of a supersonic aircraft
speed without afterburner was Mach 1.05. The P.1 prototype of the English Electric Lightning, powered by non-afterburning Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire
Supercruise
British class of diesel-electric locomotives
Rail Class 40 is a type of railway diesel-electric locomotive. A total of 200 were built by English Electric between 1958 and 1962, numbered D200-D399
British_Rail_Class_40
Foundry Newton-le-Willows (1847) British Westinghouse, Manchester (1899) English Electric, London, Stafford and Preston (1917) British Thomson-Houston, Rugby
GEC_Traction
British fighter pilot
before leaving the service in 1947. During his subsequent career as English Electric Aviation chief test pilot (and later for BAC), he directed the flight
Roland_Beamont
British industrial equipment manufacturer, 1918–1966
of English Electric Diesels. Following the acquisition by English Electric the production of large Ruston engines was moved to the English Electric Vulcan
Ruston_&_Hornsby
Locomotive class
The NS Class 600 were a class of 65 shunting locomotives built by English Electric in England between 1950 and 1957 for Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). The
NS_Class_600
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Unit
Sea Hawk, Gloster Meteor, Supermarine Scimitar, Hawker Hunter and English Electric Canberra. The FRU was moved from Hurn Airport to RNAS Yeovilton, Somerset
Fleet_Requirements_Unit
Diesel–electric shunting locomotives
two for English China Clays, amongst others. A few other businesses in the rail industry operated single examples. Sixteen English Electric 0-6-0DE 350 hp
British_Rail_Class_08
Tram formerly operated by Warsaw Commuter Railway
standard-gauge electric railcars and trailers operated by the Warsaw Commuter Railway from 1927 to 1972. 20 railcars and trailers were built in 1927 by English Electric
EN80
first class of mainline diesel-electric locomotives built for New Zealand's national railway network, built by English Electric. They have a wheel arrangement
New_Zealand_DF_class_(1954)
2015 EP by Big Big Train
official studio EP by the English progressive rock band Big Big Train. It was released on 1 June 2015 by English Electric Recordings and Burning Shed
Wassail_(EP)
British computer company (1968-2002)
through a merger of International Computers and Tabulators (ICT), English Electric Computers (EEC) and Elliott Automation in 1968. The company's most
International Computers Limited
International_Computers_Limited
British class of bi-mode locomotives
200 kW) on electric power, and an English Electric 600 hp (450 kW) diesel engine similar to those used in the Southern Region's diesel electric multiple
British_Rail_Class_73
Piston engine starting system
including such engines as the Rolls-Royce Avon, which were used in the English Electric Canberra and Hawker Hunter aircraft, used a high gas volume cartridge
Coffman_engine_starter
British metal band
Electric Wizard are an English doom/stoner metal band from Dorset. Formed in 1988 under the name Lord of Putrefaction, the band have recorded nine studio
Electric_Wizard
2016 studio album by Big Big Train
ninth studio album by English progressive rock band Big Big Train. Released on 27 May 2016, it was recorded at English Electric Studios, produced by Big
Folklore (Big Big Train album)
Folklore_(Big_Big_Train_album)
2009 studio album by Big Big Train
multi-instrumentalist David Longdon. It was released on 15 December 2009, by English Electric Recordings. The Underfall Yard consists of an opening instrumental
The_Underfall_Yard
2010 EP by Big Big Train
first official studio EP by the English progressive rock band Big Big Train. It was released in 2010 by English Electric Recordings, and re-released in
Far_Skies_Deep_Time
EMIDEC 1100 English Electric English Electric DEUCE English Electric KDF8 English Electric KDF9 English Electric KDP10 English Electric System 4 Ferranti
List_of_British_computers
Class of English Electric diesel electric locomotives
KTM Class 22 is a class of mainline diesel electric locomotives designed and equipped by English Electric-AEI Traction, with construction by Metro-Cammell
KTM_Class_22
British locomotive manufacturer, 1833–1969
1957, the purchase was finalised and the business became part of the English Electric group. Although the works still produced diesel engines under name
Vulcan_Foundry
Class of 120 350hp diesel-electric shunters
BR Darlington. Close to 100 almost identical machines were built by English Electric and supplied to Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) as its 500 Class & 600
British_Rail_Class_11
UK trade association
English Electric E.A.1 English Electric Canberra B Mk.1. English Electric E.A.2 English Electric Canberra PR Mk.3. English Electric E.A.3 English Electric
Society of British Aerospace Companies
Society_of_British_Aerospace_Companies
British class of electric locomotives
The British Rail Class 83 electric locomotives were built by English Electric at Vulcan Foundry, in Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, England, to haul services
British_Rail_Class_83
Diesel locomotive class (1949–1971)
This was the second batch of Southern Railway shunters based on the English Electric 6KT 350 hp (260 kW) diesel engine. The first experimental batch (BR
British_Rail_Class_12
Class of 9 Canadian boxcab electric locomotives
Canadian National Class Z-4-a was a batch of nine electric "boxcab" type locomotives built by English Electric for the Montreal Harbour Commissioners, later
Canadian_National_Class_Z-4-a
Platform-specific data size used for some historical digital hardware
3-bit: some experimental CISC designs 6-bit: Burroughs B8500 8-bit: English Electric KDF9 (represented as syllabic octals and also called slob-octals or
Syllable_(computing)
Class of 4 Indian metre-gauge 1.5 kV DC electric locomotives
Four of these locomotives, designated class EG, were supplied by English Electric in 1930 for goods traffic on the South Indian Railway's Madras to Tambaram
Indian_locomotive_class_YCG-1
British prototype diesel engine
English Electric DP1, commonly known as Deltic, is a prototype 3,300 hp (2,500 kW) demonstrator locomotive employing two Napier Deltic engines, built by
British_Rail_DP1
Business unit of BAE Systems
MAI's predecessors include the Avro Vulcan, English Electric Lightning, Hawker Hunter, English Electric Canberra, Blackburn Buccaneer and the ill-fated
BAE Systems Military Air & Information
BAE_Systems_Military_Air_&_Information
American bomber/attack aircraft prototype
bombing and close support. The XB-51 lost out in evaluation to the English Electric Canberra which — built by Martin — entered service as the Martin B-57
Martin_XB-51
British experimental infantry tank
A27 with stronger suspension and armour equivalent to the Churchill. English Electric, contracted to build Cromwells, proposed using the A27 hull and turret
Excelsior_tank
Class of Polish electric locomotives
Metropolitan-Vickers and English Electric, had supplied six 1,200 brake horsepower (890 kW) electric locomotives and 80 three-car electric multiple units for
PKP_class_EU06
English aeronautical engineer
1958) was an English aeronautical engineer. Although none of his aircraft were built in large numbers he is remembered for his English Electric Wren ultralight
William_Oke_Manning
Man-machine interface concept for cockpit design
military aircraft, starting with the British interceptor aircraft, the English Electric Lightning, in the late 1950s. The concept quickly spread to numerous
HOTAS
British interceptor radar/avionics system
Interception, Mark 23, normally shortened to AI.23. AIRPASS was used on the English Electric Lightning throughout its lifetime. The basic AIRPASS electronics system
AIRPASS
Class of 3 1600/2000-hp 1Co-Co1 diesel-electric locomotives
were supplied by English Electric, but the Bulleid influence was obvious. The box-like body style closely resembled Bulleid's electric locomotives and
British_Rail_Class_D16/2
Aircraft class designed to attack ground targets
strike aircraft instead. Examples of post-war mediums include the English Electric Canberra (along with its derived U.S. counterpart, the Martin B-57)
Medium_bomber
Locomotive manufacturer based in Stafford, England
however in 1962 both were taken over by English Electric Co Ltd. English Electric then formed English Electric Traction, which amalgamated the two companies
W._G._Bagnall
to 1958. Firestreak - Obsolete air-to-air missile. Carried by the English Electric Lightning and Gloster Javelin. In RAF service from 1957 to 1988. Red
List_of_missiles_of_the_RAF
2017 studio album by Big Big Train
studio album by the English progressive rock band Big Big Train. Released on 28 April 2017, it was recorded at English Electric Studios, produced by
Grimspound_(album)
Flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
own aerobatic display team, 'The Firebirds', which consisted of nine English Electric Lightning F.1As, which participated at many airshows. From March 1976
No._56_Squadron_RAF
Defunct airfield near Preston, England
accelerated by the Second World War, when the Air Ministry instructed English Electric (EE) to construct flight shed number 1. The first of the Handley Page
Samlesbury_Aerodrome
British aerodynamicist with British Aircraft Corporation (previously English Electric) from 1948 until his death in 1976. He was responsible for the aerodynamics
Ray_Creasey
British computer designer (1919–1997)
indefinitely, so Lyons sold the operation to English Electric. Pinkerton was appointed head of research in English Electric Computers, which went through a series
John Pinkerton (computer designer)
John_Pinkerton_(computer_designer)
Class of Australian diesel-electric locomotives
The 1200 class were a class of diesel locomotive built by English Electric, Bradford for Queensland Railways in 1953–1954. The 1200 class were rostered
Queensland Railways 1200 class
Queensland_Railways_1200_class
Air-to-ground military rocket system
Super Mystère de Havilland Sea Vixen Douglas A-26 Invader English Electric Canberra English Electric Lightning Fiat G.91 Fouga CM.170 Magister Hawker Hunter
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