British Aircraft Manufacturer
Index of British Aircraft by Gloster
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Company Details |
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Company Name: |
Gloster Aircraft Company |
Formed: |
1917 |
Sites: |
Sunningend Hucclecote |
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History |
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1917: |
H.H.Martyn and Co set up aircraft company The Gloucestershire Aircraft Company Limited |
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1926: |
Gloucestershire Aircraft Company renamed Gloster Aircraft Company |
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1934: |
Hawker Aircraft Ltd take-over Gloster |
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1961: |
Gloster merged with Armstrong Whitworth to form Whitworth Gloster Aircraft Company |
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1963: |
Gloster name disappears with formation of Avro Whitworth Division |