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[[Edson F. Gallaudet]], early experimenter with kite biplane and founder of consulting engineering company, Gallaudet Engineering Co., 1908. | [[Edson F. Gallaudet]], early experimenter with kite biplane and founder of consulting engineering company, Gallaudet Engineering Co., 1908. | ||
| − | major builder of seaplanes and of navy aircraft, from many designs including Curtiss and Airco de Havilland; Gallaudet-described aircraft include a racing monoplane, 1912; battle plane and military hydro-biplane, 1966; and Navy monoplane 1922. Rented out factory space to Consolidated 1922 and was taken over by Consolidated 1923. Later, went back to tinkering. | + | This company was a major builder of seaplanes and of navy aircraft, from many designs including Curtiss and Airco de Havilland; Gallaudet-described aircraft include a racing monoplane, 1912; battle plane and military hydro-biplane, 1966; and Navy monoplane 1922. Rented out factory space to Consolidated 1922 and was taken over by Consolidated 1923. Later, went back to tinkering. |
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* SD133, 81 | * SD133, 81 | ||
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| − | | | + | |Names=Gallaudet Engineering Co., later Gallaudet Co., 1917, Gallaudet Aircraft Corp. |
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|Country=US | |Country=US | ||
|City=Norwich, CT, from 1913; then, 1917, East Greenwich RI. | |City=Norwich, CT, from 1913; then, 1917, East Greenwich RI. | ||
|Started aero=1913 | |Started aero=1913 | ||
|Ended aero=1922 | |Ended aero=1922 | ||
| + | |Key people=Edson F. Gallaudet | ||
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Revision as of 12:22, 25 December 2018
Edson F. Gallaudet, early experimenter with kite biplane and founder of consulting engineering company, Gallaudet Engineering Co., 1908.
This company was a major builder of seaplanes and of navy aircraft, from many designs including Curtiss and Airco de Havilland; Gallaudet-described aircraft include a racing monoplane, 1912; battle plane and military hydro-biplane, 1966; and Navy monoplane 1922. Rented out factory space to Consolidated 1922 and was taken over by Consolidated 1923. Later, went back to tinkering.
Sources
- Gunston, 1993, p125, 82
- Gunston, 2005, p182, 105
- SD133, 81
| Names | Gallaudet Engineering Co., later Gallaudet Co., 1917, Gallaudet Aircraft Corp. |
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| Country | US |
| City | Norwich, CT, from 1913; then, 1917, East Greenwich RI. |
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| Started aero | 1913 |
| Ended aero | 1922 |
| Key people | Edson F. Gallaudet |
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