The company was formed in 1928 at Burton-on-Trent Harold Boultbee, a former Handley Page aircraft designer, who became the managing director and chief designer. The company established a factory on the southern perimeter of the Hull Municipal Airport, at Hedon. First registered (C of A 2409) as G-AABV on 14.9.28 to Blackburn Aeroplane & Motor Co Ltd., Brough. Was the prototype Blackburn L.1C Bluebird Mk.IV. Sold on Also known as: Hedon Landing Ground / Hull Municipal Airport / RAF Hedon / RFC Hedon Used : RAF / RFC / Civil Briefly envisaged as a Flight Station, Royal Aircraft Factory BE2c and d fighters of No 33 Squadron although Berkshire Aviation Company did perform joy-riding there for a fortnight in August 1921. Civilian Coupé light aircraft heading back to Hedon It was the first plane, the 'Civilian Coupé 02', produced the Civilian Aircraft Company of Hedon and was Blog at Thanks for this article I always wondered about its early history. Jump to History - The piece of history that Hedon is most famous for was in August 1930, when Amy Johnson arrived at the aerodrome to a rapturous applause and gifts from the people of her home town. In the early 1930s, the Civilian Aircraft Company established a manufacturing site on the southern edge of the aerodrome. Hedon Aerodrome (also known as Royal Air Force Hedon and Royal Air Force The piece of history that Hedon is most famous for was in August 1930, when In the early 1930s, the Civilian Aircraft Company established a manufacturing site on to clear and level the former airfield and with some brief flying taking place, Civil airport (Was this HEDON or BROUGH perhaps?) recent history and you'd think it would be easy to access such information. Manufacturing: Mr H N Camsell and The Civilian Aircraft Co.* the service via Hull (HEDON) was short-lived and KLM decided to route via AN ODD STATE OF AFFAIRS
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