Nicholas Comper
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Nicholas Comper (29 April 1897 – 17 June 1939) was an English aviator and aircraft designer, whose most notable success was the 1930s Comper Swift monoplane racer.
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Nicholas Comper | |
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Born | (1897-04-29)29 April 1897 Lambeth, London |
Died | 17 June 1939(1939-06-17) (aged 42) |
Nationality | British |
Education | Dulwich College |
Known for | designing light aircraft, notably the Comper Swift |
Relatives | Sir John Ninian Comper (Father) |
Aviation career | |
First flight | 1915 |
Racing career | |
Aircraft | Comper Swift |
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