Civilian Aircraft Company

Civilian Aircraft Company
Privately held company
Industry Aviation
Fate Bankrupt
Founded 1928
Founder Harold Boultbee
Defunct 1933
Headquarters Hull Municipal Airport, Hedon, United Kingdom
Products Fixed-wing aircraft

The Civilian Aircraft Company was a British aircraft manufacturer between 1928 and 1933.

History

The company was formed in 1928 at Burton-on-Trent by Harold Boultbee, a former Handley Page aircraft designer, who became the managing director and chief designer.[1] The company established a factory on the southern perimeter of the Hull Municipal Airport, at Hedon.[1] The company only produced one aircraft type, the Civilian Coupé a two-seat light monoplane.[1] After producing six aircraft the company became bankrupt and the factory at Hedon closed in 1933.[1]

Aircraft

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Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 Jackson 1973, pp.28-29

Bibliography

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