Beardmore Aviation: The Story of a Scottish Industrial Giant's Aviation Activities
Scottish Aviation History research by Charles E. MacKay. covering Pre-WWI, WWI (1914-1918), Inter-War (1918-1939). using Primary Sources and Archival Research.
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Overview
Study of William Beardmore & Co. aviation activity from 1913 to 1930 at Dalmuir, Clydebank, and Glasgow. Covers aircraft production, aero-engines, airships, Admiralty programmes, and an in-depth history of HMS Argus and early carrier flying.
Based on Beardmore archive records in Scotland and London with contract data, production figures, and extensive original illustrations. Includes material on Sopwith carrier operations, R34 and R36, Renfrew air school, R101 context, and a comprehensive appendix and bibliography.
At a Glance
- Category: Scottish Aviation History
- Pages: 378
- Publication Year: 2023
- ISBN: 9780957344303
- Condition: New
- In Stock: Yes
- Price: £12.91
- Weight: 378g
- Era: Pre-WWI, WWI (1914-1918), Inter-War (1918-1939)
- Aircraft / Systems: Airships, Early Biplanes, Naval Aircraft, Transport Aircraft
- Geographic Focus: Scotland, Britain
- Research Themes: Industrial Aviation, Airship Development, Scottish Manufacturing, R101 Project, Military Aviation
- Academic Use: Imperial War Museum, Royal Aeronautical Society…
- Sources: Primary Sources, Archival Research, Technical Analysis
Why readers choose this book
- Source base: Primary Sources, Archival Research, Technical Analysis
- 378 pages of focused research
- Referenced in 150+ citations
- Used by Imperial War Museum, Royal Aeronautical Society, Glasgow University
- Latest edition year: 2023
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