The aerospace industry of the United Kingdom is the second-largest national aerospace industry in the world (after the United States) and the largest...
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missiles, rockets, or spacecraft. Aerospace is a high technology industry. The aircraft industry is the industry supporting aviation by building aircraft...
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29 April 1977, the new entity was formed in the United Kingdom as a statutory corporation. Under the provisions of the British Aerospace Act 1980 (c. 26)...
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third behind the United States and China. The aerospace industry in the United Kingdom is the second-largest national aerospace industry. Its pharmaceutical...
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headquartered in Tempe, Arizona. Meggitt plc acquired the Dunlop Aerospace Design and Manufacturing division. Aerospace industry in the United Kingdom "Standard...
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the 50/50 joint venture Alenia Marconi Systems (AMS). In 1999, British Aerospace purchased and merged with GEC-Marconi to form BAE Systems. Thus the newly-formed...
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The automotive industry in the United Kingdom is now best known for premium and sports car marques including: Aston Martin, McLaren, Bentley, Rolls-Royce...
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the United Kingdom Companies of the United Kingdom Manufacturing in the United Kingdom Automotive industry in the United Kingdom Aerospace industry in...
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BTR Aerospace Group was a group of four companies formed in 1985 by BTR plc after the acquisition of the Dunlop Aviation Division from Dunlop Rubber. It...
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major global players in this industry. The historic Soviet Union was also the home of a major aerospace industry. The United Kingdom formerly attempted...
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Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (category Aerospace industry in the United Kingdom)
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is an executive agency of the Ministry of Defence of the United Kingdom. Its stated purpose is "to...
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Thales Air Defence (category Defence companies of the United Kingdom)
the MoD as the FASGW(L) missile on 5 April 2011 to be operated by the Royal Navy's new Lynx Wildcat helicopter. Blowpipe Starburst Aerospace industry...
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AD Aerospace are involved in Aircraft Video Surveillance and form part of the Mythra Group of companies. Headquartered in Hazel Grove, Cheshire, UK at...
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Westland Helicopters (category Helicopter manufacturers of the United Kingdom)
Arrow Airship Industries Skyship 500 - transmission system Westland Mote Westland Wisp Westland Wideye Aerospace industry in the United Kingdom "GKN confirms...
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Scottish Aviation (category Car manufacturers of the United Kingdom)
battery-electric car, the Scottish Aviation Scamp, of which twelve pre-production examples were built. Aerospace industry in the United Kingdom "Scottish Aviation"...
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ADS Group (category Aerospace industry in the United Kingdom)
informally known as ADS, is the trade organisation representing the aerospace, defence, security and space industries in the United Kingdom. It has more than 1...
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The pharmaceutical industry in the United Kingdom directly employs around 73,000 people and in 2007 contributed £8.4 billion to the UK's GDP and invested...
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Britten-Norman (category Aircraft manufacturers of the United Kingdom)
Partners LLP. Aerospace industry in the United Kingdom Morrison, Murdo (20 June 2006). "Great Britten". Flight Global. Archived from the original on 21...
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Hunting Aircraft (category Defunct aircraft manufacturers of the United Kingdom)
after the BAC take-over as the larger BAC One-Eleven) Aerospace industry in the United Kingdom List of aircraft manufacturers Grey 1972, pp. 64c–65c....
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Carden Aero Engines (category Aerospace companies of the United Kingdom)
Taylor Watkinson Dingbat, and Chilton D.W.1 Monoplane. Aerospace industry in the United Kingdom Jackson (1974), p.316 Lumsden, Alec. British Piston Engines...
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Flight International (redirect from Flight: The Aircraft and Engineer)
monthly magazine focused on aerospace. Published in the United Kingdom and founded in 1909 as "A Journal devoted to the Interests, Practice, and Progress...
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Folland Aircraft (category Defunct aircraft manufacturers of the United Kingdom)
Sports. Aerospace industry in the United Kingdom Wikimedia Commons has media related to Folland Aircraft. Fagan, Dave. 'Hamble' Aviation in Hampshire UK 1900...
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The chemical industry in the United Kingdom is one of the UK's main manufacturing industries. At one time, the UK's chemical industry was a world leader...
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National Wind Tunnel Facility (category Aerospace industry in the United Kingdom)
and £2.6 million from the UK Aerospace Technology Institute. The EPSRC and ATI decided to fund the NWTF in order to match the UK talent base to world-class...
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Hawker Aircraft (category Defunct aircraft manufacturers of the United Kingdom)
Bulman Bill Humble Wimpy Wade Neville Duke Bill Bedford Aerospace industry in the United Kingdom Mason 1991, p. 11. Mason 1991, p. 638. Mason 1991, p. 100...
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Aircraft Research Association (category Aerospace industry in the United Kingdom)
The Rolls-Royce RB211 was tested there. The site now works with RUAG of Switzerland. Aerospace Technology Institute, in Bedfordshire, launched in 2012...
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Mining in the United Kingdom produces a wide variety of fossil fuels, metals, and industrial minerals due to its complex geology. In 2013, there were...
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office in Hallbergmoos, Germany. The company is owned by the major aerospace companies of the four Eurofighter partner nations: 46%: Airbus Defence and...
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Auster Aircraft (category Defunct aircraft manufacturers of the United Kingdom)
Airedale. Model E3 – AOP9 with modified engine as the AOP11. Aerospace industry in the United Kingdom Related development Taylorcraft B Aircraft of comparable...
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Meggitt (category Aerospace companies of the United Kingdom)
Meggitt Banshee, sold to QinetiQ in 2016 for £57.5 million. Aerospace industry in the United Kingdom "Meggitt chairman Rudd to stay on during crisis". Sharecast...
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