Frank Halford
Frank Halford | |
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Frank Halford (1922) | |
| Born | 7 March 1894 |
| Died | 16 April 1955 (aged 61) Northwood, Middlesex, England |
| Nationality | English |
| Education | Felsted School University of Nottingham |
| Engineering career | |
| Discipline | aero engine designer |
| Projects | de Havilland Gipsy, de Havilland Goblin, de Havilland Ghost, de Havilland Gyron, Napier Rapier, Napier Dagger, Napier Sabre |
Major Frank Bernard Halford CBE FRAeS (7 March 1894 – 16 April 1955) was an English aircraft engine designer. He is best known for the series of de Havilland Gipsy engines, widely used by light aircraft in the 1920s and 30s.