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
- 1929 - Civilian Coupé
References
Notes
Bibliography
- Jackson, A.J. (1973). British Civil Aircraft since 1919. 2. London: Putnam Publishing. ISBN 0 370 10010 7.
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