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Full Scale Blue Steel test vehicle in flight Front Cover
Blue Steel launch from Vulcan XH539 Front Cover
BS en-route to trials preparation ........................................................6
Visiting Victor landing with drogue ‘chute’ ........................................19
Victor XL161 back after early lo-level trip ..........................................36
BS being moved by crane into the loading bay .................................36
GPI.6 Phase C front Panel ...................................................................39
Roger Stacey EMI vacuuming the red sand .......................................46
Sleeping on the STRZELECKI Track ..................................................50
Donald Campbell inspecting Bluebird .................................................58
Top of 3rd sand hill east of Birdsville .....................................................62
Bogged in Woomera .............................................................................63
Resting in a crate ...................................................................................84
Vulcan XH539 taking off with BS .........................................................85
BS in Test Bay at RAF Scampton .......................................................86
Blue Steel being fuelled at night in Loading Bay ................................87
Victor XL161taking off with BS attached ............................................88
INCU Front Panel ...................................................................................89
IN Test set front view ..............................................................................90
INMU Front Panel view ..........................................................................91
Mirikata. View from 100ft tower ...........................................................92
‘Ginge’ checking track ahead ...............................................................93
John Ison and ‘Ginge’ check a very wet track .....................................94
John Ison travelling in 'Flaxie’s' Ute ......................................................95
Donald Campbell supervising his Crew .............................................96
BS being positioned under Vulcan XH539 .........................................97
EMI Team + List of Team members names .......................................98
AVRO Stentor 2 Rocket ‘Production line’ ...........................................99
Two Cartoons ........................................................................................100