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British test pilot (1921–2011)
Lionel Peter Twiss OBE, DSC & Bar (23 July 1921 – 31 August 2011) was a British test pilot who held the World Air Speed Record in 1956. He was born in
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politician Ian Twiss, Irish footballer Michael Twiss (born 1977), English footballer Peter Twiss (1921–2011), British test pilot Phil Twiss, Australian politician
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1950s British supersonic research aircraft
1954, the Delta 2 made its maiden flight, flown by Fairey test pilot Peter Twiss; two aircraft would be produced. The Delta 2 was the final aircraft to
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Foremost tip of an aircraft that improves runway visibility
2006. Wood 1975, p. 79. Peter Twiss; Faster Than the Sun, London, Grub Street, 1963. Wood 1975, p. 85. Henry Matthews and Peter Davison; The Speed Saga:
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Highest speed obtained from an air vehicle
Aircraft Design. Shrewsbury, UK:Airlife, 1994. ISBN 1-85310-488-4. Bowers, Peter M. Curtiss Aircraft 1907–1947. London:Putnam, 1979. ISBN 0-370-10029-8.
List of flight airspeed records
List_of_flight_airspeed_records
British journalist (1933–2017)
the racing track in 1959. In 1960, she married her flying instructor Peter Twiss who broke the world air speed record as the first man to fly faster than
Cherry_Hambro
Royal Navy test pilot, author (1920–2016)
Humble and Alex Henshaw ... They were men of great dash ... Mike Lithgow, Peter Twiss, John Cunningham of Comet fame, John Derry, Neville Duke and Roland Beamont
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1953 Centaur-class light fleet carrier of the Royal Navy
aircrew briefing room. One of the Swordfish was piloted by the test pilot Peter Twiss. After her brief spell in the limelight, Centaur spent a few weeks in
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Airport in Alton
characters Ann Welch, Nicholas Goodhart, Ralph Hooper, Frank Irving and Peter Twiss were also Lasham members. Imperial College Gliding Club is the oldest
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Seychelles by the British authorities. 10 March – Fairey Aviation test pilot Peter Twiss sets a new airspeed record in the Fairey Delta 2, also becoming the first
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Chief Justice of Brunei and of Hong Kong, 1973-9 Lieutenant Commander Peter Twiss first person to exceed 1,000 miles per hour Mack Rutherford, youngest
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Cochran USA 1954 James Doolittle USA 1955 Maurice Hurel France 1956 Peter Twiss United Kingdom 1957 David G. Simons USA 1958 Andrey Nikolaevich Tupolev
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British boat building company
when he came out of the Royal Navy. The world air speed record holder Peter Twiss joined Fairey Marine Ltd from Fairey Aviation in 1960 and was responsible
Fairey_Marine
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
- Senior Royal Australian Navy officer and former 807 Squadron pilot Peter Twiss - British test pilot who held the World Air Speed Record in 1956 and
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captain of US Airways Flight 1549 which ditched in the Hudson River Peter Twiss - test pilot and former holder of the World Air Speed Record Krasilshchikov
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Ovendale, footballer (b. 1973) 31 August Dave Petrie, politician (b. 1946) Peter Twiss, test pilot (b. 1921) 1 September – Mark Blackburn, numismatist (b. 1953)
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American writer
Jill Twiss is an American writer best known for her work on the HBO show Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. She is a senior writer on the show and she
Jill_Twiss
British award for achievements in motorsports, aviation and/or powerboating
December 2017 – via National Library of Australia. "Segrave Trophy for Peter Twiss" (PDF). Flightglobal: 202. 15 February 1957. Archived (PDF) from the
Segrave_Trophy
G-AMVP. In 1957, it was used in a publicity stunt when Fairey test pilot Peter Twiss landed it on the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal. For part of its time
Avions_Fairey_Junior
(1908–1997), Canadian mariner Peter Twiss (1921–2011), British test pilot Peter van Uhm (born 1955), Dutch general Peter Vanneck (1922–1999), British Royal
List of people with given name Peter
List_of_people_with_given_name_Peter
Excess lead in soil and water of Oakland, California
deprecated archival service (link) Wesolowski, Jerome J.; Flessel, C. Peter; Twiss, Suzanne; Stanley, Ronald L.; Knight, Melton W.; Coleman, Gordon C.;
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English-Australian criminal (1900–1970)
Matilda Mary Devine (née Twiss, 8 September 1900 – 24 November 1970), also known as Tilly Devine, was an English Australian organised crime boss. She
Tilly_Devine
British aviator (1928–2024)
1956. A contemporary of aviators as John Cunningham, John Farley and Peter Twiss, Blackman was part of a post-war generation of test pilots who combined
Tony_Blackman
Airport in the United Kingdom
competed in the 1947 High Speed Handicap in Vampire F1 VZ332, coming sixth. Peter Twiss flying a Firefly IV won the high-speed race at 305.93 mph (492.35 km/h)
Lympne_Airport
Magazine. Retrieved August 11, 2022. Fountain, Nigel (September 2, 2011). "Peter Twiss obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved August 11, 2022. "Alfred Victor Verville
List_of_SETP_members
expert (University of Belgrade), co-founder of the Democratic Party. Peter Twiss, 90, British test pilot. Frank Warner, 85, American sound editor (Close
Deaths_in_August_2011
— Neville Duke — James B. Verdin — F. K. Everest — Horace A. Hanes — Peter Twiss — Georgii Mosolov — Adrian E. Drew — Walter W. Irwin — Joseph W. Rogers
World Aircraft Information Files
World_Aircraft_Information_Files
three-man crew, or the cores are ever found. Fairey Aviation test pilot Peter Twiss sets a new airspeed record in the Fairey Delta 2, also becoming the first
1956_in_aviation
Scottish aeronautical engineer
was knighted in the 1984 Birthday Honours. He died at St Peter's Hospital, Chertsey. "Peter Twiss obituary". The Guardian. 2 September 2011. Archived from
Robert_Lickley
American film producer and writer
Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, and Juli Weiner (2016) Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch
Will_Tracy
English writer (1915–1995)
for the British Ministry of Supply Mission in New York, where she met Peter Twiss, a decorated Royal Navy pilot then serving as a test pilot for the British
Constance_Tomkinson
English actor and comedian (1940–2020)
Campaigners: Rectors, 1967-1993". Echoes from the Vault. Retrieved 13 April 2020. Twiss, Greg; Chennell, Paul (1982). Famous Rectors of St Andrews. Alvie Publications
Tim_Brooke-Taylor
British government recognitions
Division, Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, Aldermaston. Lionel Peter Twiss, DSC, Chief Test Pilot, Fairey Aviation Co. Ltd. Claude Anderson George
1957_Birthday_Honours
American actor and television writer
Peter Grosz is an American actor and television writer. He is most recognizable for appearing in Sonic Drive-In's "Two Guys" commercials, in which he
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Nature trail in North Yorkshire, England
Broadwood car park the trail takes walkers along the banks of the River Twiss, through Swilla Glenn with its coin embedded tree and on to Pecca Falls
Ingleton_Waterfalls_Trail
American comedian and writer (born 1977)
Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, and Juli Weiner (2016) Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch
Rory_Albanese
Concept in quantum optics
characterized only by the first order coherence. The 1956 Hanbury Brown and Twiss experiment brought to light a different kind of correlation between fields
Higher_order_coherence
Royal Navy admiral (1915–2004)
Admiral of the Fleet Peter John Hill-Norton, Baron Hill-Norton (8 February 1915 – 16 May 2004) was a senior Royal Navy officer. He fought in the Second
Peter_Hill-Norton
American actor
Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, and Juli Weiner (2016) Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch
Daniel_O'Brien_(comedian)
Royal Navy Admiral (1910-1994)
Admiral Sir Frank Roddam Twiss, KCB, KCVO, DSC (7 July 1910 – 27 January 1994) was a senior Royal Navy officer who served as Second Sea Lord and Chief
Frank_Twiss
Markesinis (Lady Margaret Hall, Brasenose) Peter North (Jesus) Fidelis Oditah (Merton) Joseph Raz (Balliol) Travers Twiss (University) Theodore Tylor (Balliol)
List of University of Oxford academics by academic discipline
List_of_University_of_Oxford_academics_by_academic_discipline
English football club season
joined Blackburn Rovers on 31 May for a fee of £1.5 million, while Michael Twiss joined Port Vale on 30 June on a free transfer. No players joined United
1999–2000 Manchester United F.C. season
1999–2000_Manchester_United_F.C._season
American television writer
Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, and Juli Weiner (2016) Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch
Rich_Blomquist
American writer and comedian
Don't Tell Me!. In March 2023, Gondelman was the guest host filling in for Peter Sagal while Sagal was on paternity leave. Gondelman has been a frequent
Josh_Gondelman
British civil and military engineer
next generation of military draughtsmen, including Leonard Smelt, William Twiss, Andrew Frazer and the Durnfords. He also produced estimates, charts and
John_Peter_Desmaretz
Australian politician
Peter Charles Collier (born 25 February 1959) is a former Australian politician who was a Liberal Party member of the Legislative Council of Western Australia
Peter_Collier_(politician)
American comedian
Peter Gwinn is an American comedy writer, improviser, and playwright known for his work on The Colbert Report and NPR's Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!. He
Peter_Gwinn
American actress and comedian (born 1970)
European, 3% Middle Eastern, and 3% from the Caucasus. She has a brother, Peter, who is eight years older. Fey describes encountering comedy early: I remember
Tina_Fey
College) C. A. R. Hoare (Merton) Richard Searby (Corpus Christi) Travers Twiss (University) E. J. Bowen (Balliol) Humphry Bowen (Magdalen) Ann Olivarius
List of University of Oxford alumni by academic discipline
List_of_University_of_Oxford_alumni_by_academic_discipline
American actor (born 1954)
the lonely, or in this case, George Hamilton". New Jersey Advance Media. Twiss, Jordan (May 29, 2012). "Chris Noth to lend voice to "I Didn't Do It"".
Chris_Noth
American comedian, actor, writer, and one-time college basketball player
2015: See photos, full list of winners including Jon Hamm, Viola Davis, Peter Dinklage". AL.com. Archived from the original on November 28, 2015. "Travon
Travon_Free
American television writer and blogger
Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, and Juli Weiner (2016) Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch
Juli_Weiner
Sustained supersonic flight of a supersonic aircraft
ISBN 978-0879386092. Caygill, Peter (2004). Lightning from the Cockpit: Flying the Supersonic Legend. Barnsley: Leo Cooper. ISBN 1844150828. Twiss, Peter (2005). Faster
Supercruise
American comedy writer and producer (born 1952)
him to look to writers like Downey, Tom Schiller, Dan Aykroyd's brother Peter, Al Franken, Alan Zweibel, and Tom Davis to fill spots as cast members (along
Jim_Downey_(comedian)
American comedian, actor, and writer (born 1962)
his creative influences include comedians Ernie Kovacs, Buster Keaton, Peter Sellers, Monty Python, The Three Stooges, Jack Lemmon; filmmakers Jean-Pierre
Paul_Dinello
American comedian (born 1978)
Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, and Juli Weiner (2016) Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch
Dan_McCoy
American comedian, writer and television host (born 1964)
(James III, Edward, Mary, William, Margo, Thomas, Jay, Elizabeth, Paul, and Peter) in a Catholic family. He lived for a few years in Bethesda, Maryland. Next
Stephen_Colbert
Film by Michael Dowse
Sciretta, Peter (10 December 2008). "The 2008 Black List – The Hottest Unproduced Screenplays of 2008". slashfilm.com. Retrieved 21 July 2013. Twiss, Jordan
The_F_Word_(2013_film)
American comedy writer
Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, and Juli Weiner (2016) Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch
Sam_Means_(writer)
Sensational Victorian weekly story papers
penny serials derived from the works of Charles Dickens, such as Oliver Twiss and Nickelas Nicklebery. The illustration which featured at the start of
Penny_dreadful
2010 superhero black comedy film
deceased mother Yancy Butler as Angie D'Amico, Frank D'Amico's wife Deborah Twiss as Mrs. Zane, Dave's teacher Craig Ferguson as himself Series-creator Millar
Kick-Ass_(film)
American comedy writer, producer and actress
Joanna Rothkopf, Ben Silva, Jill Twiss, Seena Vali, and Juli Weiner (2019) 2020–present Dan Gurewitch, Jeff Maurer, Jill Twiss, Juli Weiner, John Oliver, Tim
Paula_Pell
New religious movement from China
p. 295 Palmer (2007), p. 249 Palmer (2007), p. 263 Penny (2012), p. 53. Twiss, Sumner B. (2009). "Religious Intolerance in Contemporary China, Including
Falun_Gong
American actor and writer (1940–1994)
Joanna Rothkopf, Ben Silva, Jill Twiss, Seena Vali, and Juli Weiner (2019) 2020–present Dan Gurewitch, Jeff Maurer, Jill Twiss, Juli Weiner, John Oliver, Tim
Michael_O'Donoghue
Reader. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. p. 192. ISBN 978-0-822-32691-5. Twiss, Jill (2018). A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo (1st ed.). London: Chronicle
List of fictional rabbits and hares
List_of_fictional_rabbits_and_hares
Australian politician
bill and spoke on every clause of the bill. Goiran, alongside fellow MLC Peter Collier, is a Liberal Party power broker. After the March 2021 election
Nick_Goiran
British-New Zealand photographer
House, Wellington, in 2011, with fellow Arts Foundation Icons Greer Twiss (left) and Peter Jackson (right), and the governor-general, Anand Satyanand (centre)
Marti_Friedlander
Maritime law organization
connue sous le nom do consulat de la mer. See introduction, by Sir Travers Twiss, to the Black Book of the Admiralty (London, 1874), which in the appendix
Consulate_of_the_Sea
American screenwriter and film director
Joanna Rothkopf, Ben Silva, Jill Twiss, Seena Vali, and Juli Weiner (2019) 2020–present Dan Gurewitch, Jeff Maurer, Jill Twiss, Juli Weiner, John Oliver, Tim
Wallace_Wolodarsky
Senior parliamentary officer
Marshal Sir George Mills October 1970 – 18 January 1978: Admiral Sir Frank Twiss 10 January 1978 – January 1985: Lieutenant-General Sir David House January
Black_Rod
Japanese professional wrestler (born 1990)
Archived from the original on April 6, 2019. Retrieved April 30, 2019. Twiss, Andrew (April 11, 2019). "Complete WWE NXT TV spoilers from Full Sail University"
Iyo_Sky
American comedian, writer, and actor (born 1984)
Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, and Juli Weiner (2016) Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch
Dan_Gurewitch
American comedian and television host (born 1962)
2016). "[Watch] Jon Stewart To Larry Wilmore: 'What Did You Do, Piss Off Peter Thiel?'". Deadline. Archived from the original on August 20, 2018. Retrieved
Jon_Stewart
Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, and Juli Weiner (2016) Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch
Hallie_Haglund
Extreme form of authoritarianism and a theoretical concept
Totalitarianism. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 978-0-252-06796-9. Twiss, Thomas M. (8 May 2014). Trotsky and the Problem of Soviet Bureaucracy.
Totalitarianism
Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, and Juli Weiner (2016) Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch
J._R._Havlan
American comedian
Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, and Juli Weiner (2016) Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch
Matt_Koff
Subgenre and period of rock music
living out of dirty language'". The i Paper. Retrieved 30 September 2025. Twiss, Jessica (21 April 2022). "'The Gig that Changed the World': The Impact
Post-punk
American journalist and blogger
blogger, he is probably best known for his public dispute with journalist Peter Landesman, who wrote an article about sexual slavery in the January 25,
Daniel_Radosh
American actor and comedian (born 1976)
Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, and Juli Weiner (2016) Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch
Wyatt_Cenac
American actress (born 1960)
appeared as the co-owner of a house who shares a dark secret in Deborah Twiss's psychological thriller A Cry from Within and the title character in Ante
Cathy_Moriarty
book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Moores, Eldridge M.; Twiss, Robert J. (1995-11-15). Tectonics. Macmillan. pp. 360–. ISBN 9780716724377
Greek mythology in popular culture
Greek_mythology_in_popular_culture
Dallas Love Field service in mid-2Q25". aeroroutes.com. February 12, 2025. Twiss, Robert L. (May 10, 1981). "Alaska Airlines poised for profitable year despite
List of Alaska Airlines destinations
List_of_Alaska_Airlines_destinations
British and American comedian and television personality (born 1977)
comedic influences are Armando Iannucci, David Letterman, Monty Python, Peter Cook, Richard Pryor, and Jon Stewart. Oliver said regarding Monty Python
John_Oliver
Political philosophy emphasising social ownership of production
JSTOR 20100543. Twiss, Thomas M. (2014). Trotsky and the Problem of Soviet Bureaucracy. Brill. pp. 105–106. ISBN 978-9004269538. Wiles, Peter (2023). The
Socialism
Derek Jacobi's appearances
Marilyn Sir Owen Morshead 2012 Jail Caesar Sulla 2013 Effie Gray Travers Twiss 2014 Grace of Monaco Count Fernando D'Aillieres 2015 Cinderella The King
Derek Jacobi on screen and stage
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Jennings Melissa, by Alex Gino A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo, by Jill Twiss and illustrated by Gerald Kelly Captain Underpants (series), written and
Proposed bans of LGBTQ-themed books in the United States
Proposed_bans_of_LGBTQ-themed_books_in_the_United_States
American comedian (born 1981)
Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, and Juli Weiner (2016) Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch
Elliott_Kalan
Irish actor (1914–1985)
For Today (1975) ('The Saturday Party') - Philip Kizzy (1976) - Admiral Twiss Wellington The Duchess of Duke Street (1976-1977) - Merriman Grayeagle (1977)
John_Welsh_(actor)
American comedy writer
Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, and Juli Weiner (2016) Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch
Glenn_Eichler
Theocratic state in Southeastern Europe
during the rule of Peter I, it was officially called "Black Mountain (Montenegro) and the Hills" (Црна Гора и Брда). Travers Twiss used the English term
Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro
Prince-Bishopric_of_Montenegro
1990 studio album by Ralph Tresvant
6), Jim Zumpano (4, 6), David Betancourt (7), Steve Gallagher (7), Tom Twiss (7–8), Derek Marcil (9), Eugene Dixon (12) Mixing: Steve Hodge (1–3, 5)
Ralph_Tresvant_(album)
Restorationist Christian denomination
Publishing Company. p. 1354. Chryssides 2022, p. 19. Conser, Walter H.; Twiss, Sumner B. (1997). Religious Diversity and American Religious History. University
Jehovah's_Witnesses
Australian politician (born 1972)
Steve Martin Tjorn Sibma Anthony Spagnolo Steve Thomas Neil Thomson Phil Twiss National (2) Julie Freeman Rob Horstman Greens (4) Jess Beckerling Tim Clifford
Brad_Pettitt
American television writer and producer
Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, and Juli Weiner (2016) Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch
Steve_Bodow
American television writer and executive
Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, and Juli Weiner (2016) Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch
Tom_Purcell
Australian rugby league footballer (1972–2024)
producer, Tony Twiss, and his friend Peter Krahe. The charges related to an incident outside the Woollahra Hotel on 24 September when Twiss and Krahe intervened
Terry_Hill
American writer and television producer
Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, and Juli Weiner (2016) Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch
Tim_Carvell
Chinese Australian politician
Council, following the resignation of the position by Martin Pritchard. Peter Foster took over as Government Whip on 14 February 2023. In December 2022
Pierre_Yang
Administrative system governing any large institution
early years of the Soviet Union. According to political scientist Thomas M. Twiss, Trotsky associated bureaucratism with authoritarianism, excessive centralism
Bureaucracy
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