British Built Aircraft Volume 5 by Ron Smith

British Built Aircraft Volume 5 by Ron Smith

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This is the final volume of Ron Smith's definitive directory of the British aircraft industry.

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British Built Aircraft Volume 5 by Ron Smith

This is the final volume of Ron Smith's definitive directory of the British aircraft industry features a vast array of companies, both large and small, who have constructed aircraft across Northern England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. From the autogyros of G. & J. Weir at Catchcart to the Cunard Steamship Co.'s Aintree factory, via Avro at Manchester; Shorts at Belfast; Blackburn at Brough, Filey, Leeds and Dumbarton; the Barnwell brothers at Stirling; Scottish Aviation at Prestwick; English Electric at Preston & Warton; the Lake Windermere flying-boat factory and the Inchinnan airship factory, this illustrated volume covers every British aircraft and component manufacturer in the area.
Ron Smith has written the four other volumes in this series, covering the rest of the UK. He works for BAE Systems at Farnborough.
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ISBN 13 9780752434872
ISBN 10 075243487X
Title British Built Aircraft Volume 5
Author Ron Smith
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The History Press Ltd
Year published 2005-06-01
Number of pages 224
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