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"Every type of gas turbine installed in ships of the Royal Navy has been tested at Pyestock" - Ian Mckenzie

Pyestock is a huge site which gradually grew over its lifetime. These maps, plans and documents should put everything in place.

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Selected Bibliography

Pyestock from RAE to QinetiQ

Ian Mckenzie
Trafford Publishing ISBN 1-4120-8681-7
A full history of the RAE and Pyestock. Highly recommended. A 'must have' if you're interested in the site and its history.


Farnborough's Jets

Richard Dennis
Holmes & Sons ISBN 0-9527363-4-9
An account of early jet engine research at the RAE and Pyestock.


The Pyestock Altitude Test Facilities

H.M.S.O.
Brief descriptions of the test cells at Pyestock.