The Conway R-3, built by Conway Aviation of Tacoma, Washington,
being
put
through its paces in preparation for the upcoming Schneider Cup race.
The company has been trying to interest the Navy in a fighter version
.
A link to:
Beryl's Spitfire - 1946
Spitfire XXVII Turboprop
&
Pilot Beryl Parkesson at the 1946 air races
(a page of images by Simon Barber)