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British Aerial Transport
British Aerial Transport Company Limited was a British aircraft manufacturer
from its formation in 1917 to its closure in
History
The company was formed in 1917 by Samuel Waring who employed Frederick Koolhoven as his Chief Designer, and Robert Noorduyn as the Chief Draughtsman. Koolhoven's first design for the company was the F.K.22 fighter. In 1919 Lord Waring reduced his aviation interests and this forced the closure of the company. The fourth F.K.26 being the last aircraft built by the company.
Aircraft designs
References
- The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985). London: Orbis Publishing.
- Jackson, A.J. British Civil Aircraft Since 1919 Volume 1. London: Putnam, 1974. ISBN 0-370-10006-9.
External links
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