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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. | 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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Revision as of 19:39, 17 September 2023
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.
For more see w:Grahame-White.
Sources
- Gunston, 1993, p132
- Gunston, 2005, p194
- SD139
- 1920Dir44
| Names | Graham-White Aviation Co. Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Country | Great Britain |
| City | Herdon |
| Affiliations | |
| Keywords | military, biplanes |
| Started aero | 1909 |
| Ended aero | 1920 |
| Key people | Claude Grahame-White |
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