Caudron

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Gaston and René Caudron. Gaston dies in aircraft accident 1915.

Built some 113 aircraft of 20 types, 1910 to 1914, most biplanes; 1914 and 1915 buildt over 3,000 aircraft including trainers fighters, bombers, and more while hundreds more were built by British Caudron, AER in Italy, and several French companies. The last aircraft produced were gliders built in 1946.

Dir1920 p44 shows an office in Broadway, Cricklewood, London too

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Organization names Caudron
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Country France
City flying school at Le Crotoy; factory at Rue. Ca. 1914 factory moved to Lyon and Rene opens second factory, March 1915, at 50 a 70 rue Guynemer, Issy-les-Moulineaux (Seine).
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Started aero 1910
Ended aero 1946
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