• The Aircraft Manufacturing Company Limited (Airco) was an early British aircraft manufacturer. Established during 1912, it grew rapidly during the First...
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    The Airco DH.2 was a single-seat pusher biplane fighter aircraft which operated during the First World War. It was the second pusher design by aeronautical...
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    The Airco DH.4 is a British two-seat biplane day bomber of the First World War. It was designed by Geoffrey de Havilland (hence "DH") for Airco, and was...
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  • numbers started with de Havilland's employment at the Airco company as chief designer. Although Airco built the planes, their design was owned[citation needed]...
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  • January 1920 Geoffrey de Havilland was working for Airco as technical director and chief designer. Airco were in poor financial position after the war with...
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  • Airco Caravan (born May 24, 1965) is a painter and conceptual artist based in Amsterdam and New York City. Airco was born as Ine Reijnen in Boven-Leeuwen...
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    The Airco DH.9 (from de Havilland 9) – also known after 1920 as the de Havilland DH.9 – is a British single-engined biplane bomber that was developed...
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    The Airco DH.16 was an early British airliner designed by Geoffrey de Havilland, the chief designer at Airco. It accommodated a pilot plus four passengers...
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    The Airco DH.9A is a British single-engined light bomber that was designed and first used shortly before the end of the First World War. It was a development...
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    The Airco DH.5 was a British First World War single-seat biplane fighter aircraft. It was designed and manufactured at British aviation company Airco. Development...
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    aircraft was designed as an Airco DH.4 and DH.9 replacement, but it never entered production. The Okapi was a scaled-up Airco DH.9 with a bigger engine...
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    The Airco DH.1 was an early military biplane of typical "Farman" pattern flown by Britain's Royal Flying Corps during World War I. By the time the powerplant...
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    The Airco DH.10 Amiens was a twin-engined heavy bomber designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Airco. It performed the first nighttime...
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    he was recruited to become the chief designer at Airco, in Hendon. He designed many aircraft for Airco, all designated by his initials, DH. Large numbers...
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    was a British airline formed during the First World War, a subsidiary of Airco. It was the first airline to operate a regular international flight (between...
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    The Airco DH.9C was a British passenger aircraft. After World War I there were many surplus Airco DH.9 light bombers, designed by Geoffrey de Havilland...
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    in a subsequent prototype of the type and production models. Airco DH.4 Airco DH.9 Airco DH.10 Amiens Avro 539 Avro 547 Bristol Badger Bristol F.2 Fighter...
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  • Company. It was created to use some of the assets of the failed ventures Airco and its subsidiary, Aircraft Transport and Travel, which was acquired by...
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    no better luck. An alternative was to build a "pusher" scout such as the Airco DH.2, with the propeller mounted behind the pilot. The main drawback was...
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    founded the business which became Aircraft Manufacturing Company Limited or Airco. Son and grandson of successful artists, he initially followed his father...
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    N.S.3 North Sea Airship Admiralty 23 Class Airship Airco DH.4 Airco DH.9 Airco DH.10 Amiens Airco DH.16 ANEC III BAT F.K.26 Blackburn Blackburd Curtiss...
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    v t e de Havilland and Airco aircraft de Havilland numerical sequence Biplane No.1 Biplane No.2 DH.1 DH.2 DH.3 DH.4 DH.5 DH.6 DH.9 / DH.9A / DH.9C DH...
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    The Airco DH.3 was a British bomber aircraft of the First World War. The DH.3 was designed in 1916 as a long-range day bomber by Geoffrey de Havilland...
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    1920s built by de Havilland. The DH.18 was designed and built in 1919 by Airco as their first aircraft specifically for commercial work, earlier aircraft...
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    ancestor of modern-day British Airways. Using a fleet of former military Airco DH.4A biplanes that had been modified to carry two passengers in the fuselage...
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    ownership agreement with Lachmann. That year, an Airco DH.9 was fitted with slats and test flown. Later, an Airco DH.9A was modified as a monoplane with a large...
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    including the Sopwith 1½ Strutter, the de Havilland designed Airco DH.4, Airco DH.9 and Airco DH.9A and the Vickers Vimy. For the Vimy the company built...
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    Abbott-Baynes Sailplanes ABC Motors Air Navigation and Engineering Company Airco The Airscrew Company Airship Industries Airspeed Airwork Services Armstrong...
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  • Name & Role Year of first flight Introduction Status Number built Photo Airco DH.4 1917 retired 1932 Curtiss Model H patrol flying boat 1917 Retired 478...
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    the Liberty was in aircraft. American-built versions of the Airco DH.4 Airco DH.9A Airco DH.10 Amiens Breguet 14 B2 L Caproni Ca.60 Curtiss H-16 Curtiss...
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