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Hilda Lyon

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British aeronautical engineer and airship designer

AcademicsLived 1896 to 1946 · aged 50
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Hilda Margaret Lyon, MA, MSc, AFRAeS was a British engineer who invented the "Lyon Shape", a streamlined design used for airships and submarines.

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The R101 at CardingtonThe R101 at CardingtonThe launch of USS Albacore in 1955The launch of USS Albacore in 1955Plaque to Hilda Lyon, in Market WeightonPlaque to Hilda Lyon, in Market Weighton

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Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1896 to 1946 · aged 50
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8 languages

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