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Pages in category "Defunct aircraft manufacturers of the United Kingdom" The following 100 pages are in this category, out of 100 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Operated Avro Anson, Reid and Sigrist R.S.4 single aircraft built [226] Kestrel International: 1971: 1972: Operated Douglas DC-3, Vickers Viscount [227] KLM uk: UK: UKA: 1999: 2002: Merged with KLM Cityhopper: Knight Air: KNT: 1994: 1997: Established as Knightway Air Charter in 1982. Fatal crash on 24 May 1995 of scheduled flight Leeds to Aberdeen.
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The airfield was only bombed once when a few incendiaries were dropped, some hitting the village of Balderstone. [2] From the last years of the war large-scale production of aircraft by EE at Samlesbury continued: [3] de Havilland Vampire – Various versions built under sub-contract 1944–1952, total 1,369; All Lightnings were built at Samlesbury
Many aircraft types have served in the British Royal Air Force since its formation in April 1918 from the merger of the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Naval Air Service.This is a list of RAF aircraft, including all currently active and retired types listed in alphabetic order by their RAF type name.
Aircraft recycling is the process of scrapping and disassembling retired aircraft, and re-purposing their parts as spare parts or scrap. Airplanes are made of around 800 to 1000 parts that can be recycled, with the majority of them made from metal alloys and composite materials.
The Aircraft Restoration Company (formally Historic Flying Limited) [1] is a British company that specialises in the restoration and new-build of Supermarine Spitfires and other historic aircraft. It is based at the former RAF Duxford in Cambridgeshire, UK.