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+ | Purchased land and developed aerodrome that was home to aviation schools and factories, including his own. Built succession of aircraft, mainly biplanes, including trainers built for RFC and RNAS. During WWI also built aircraft for several other manufacturers; postwar built luxury transporter and converted military bomber into airliner; business scrapped 1920. | ||
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+ | Sources: G132; 2dGF194; SD139; 1920Dir44 | ||
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Revision as of 20:47, 9 December 2016
Claude Grahame-White was an early aviator.
Purchased land and developed aerodrome that was home to aviation schools and factories, including his own. Built succession of aircraft, mainly biplanes, including trainers built for RFC and RNAS. During WWI also built aircraft for several other manufacturers; postwar built luxury transporter and converted military bomber into airliner; business scrapped 1920.
Sources: G132; 2dGF194; SD139; 1920Dir44
Organization names | Graham-White Aviation Co. Ltd. |
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Entity type | 1 |
Country | Great Britain |
City | Herdon |
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Started aero | 1909 |
Ended aero | 1920 |
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