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1205:National Aircraft Factory No. 2
1215:Norman Thompson Flight Company
946:British Aircraft Manufacturing
381:, 19 August 1920. p. 907.
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1245:Rollason Aircraft and Engines
996:Aeronautical Technical School
901:William Beardmore and Company
545:Economy of the United Kingdom
97:, London to build the French
16:British aircraft manufacturer
1250:Royal Aircraft Establishment
941:British Aircraft Corporation
866:Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft
228:Robertson 1970, pp. 156–157.
643:British Airways Engineering
593:Surrey Satellite Technology
332:Gloster Aircraft since 1917
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1083:General Electric Company
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956:Central Aircraft Company
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826:Abbott-Baynes Sailplanes
362:New Companies Registered
306:Air Enthusiast Quarterly
219:Bruce 1957, pp. 591–592.
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138:British Aerial Transport
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1118:Heston Aircraft Company
1068:Foster, Wikner Aircraft
1048:Fairey Aviation Company
1028:Edgar Percival Aircraft
976:Comper Aircraft Company
334:. London:Putnam, 1971.
267:19 August 1920, p. 907.
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1123:Hewlett & Blondeau
981:Cunliffe-Owen Aircraft
760:Safran Landing Systems
610:Military Air Solutions
293:. London:Putnam, 1957.
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118:Royal Aircraft Factory
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1053:Fane Aircraft Company
916:Boulton Paul Aircraft
675:Dunlop Aircraft Tyres
600:Babcock International
85:On 16 November 1916,
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1143:Lakes Flying Company
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846:The Airscrew Company
276:James 1971, pp. 7–9.
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690:General Dynamics UK
685:Finmeccanica UK Ltd
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470:Built under licence
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246:Mason 1992, p. 150.
237:Bruce 1965, p. 168.
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911:Boulton & Paul
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