Industry and Air Power: The Expansion of British Aircraft Production, 1935-1941 (Studies in Air Power)
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0714647241
Category
338- ECONOMIC -PETROLEUM INDUSTRY AND TRADE
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Publication Year
1997
Publisher
Frank CASS & CO. LTD., United States
Pages
283
Subject
Aircraft industry -- Military aspects -- Great Britain -- History; Airplanes, Military -- Great Britain -- History;
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Abstract
The author begins with a general survey of British aircraft manufacturing in the inter-war period. Policy, production, finance and contracts are examined, and the final chapter is concerned with the mobilization of the aircraft industry in 1939, and the emergency measures of 1940.
Description
The author begins with a general survey of British aircraft manufacturing in the inter-war period. Policy, production, finance and contracts are examined, and the final chapter is concerned with the mobilization of the aircraft industry in 1939, and the emergency measures of 1940. - from Amzon
Biblio Notes
CONTENTS
1. British aircraft production between the wars............................................p. 7
2. The Air Ministry and military aircraft production, 1935-39..........................p. 41
3. The airframe industry and military aircraft production, 1935-39..................p. 75
4. Aero-engine production, 1935-41.........................................................p. 113
5. Manpower for the Aircraft Industry, 1935-41...........................................p. 147
6. Finance, contracts and prices in the aircraft industry, 1935-41..................p 183
7. British aircraft production, 1939-41........................................................p. 219
1. British aircraft production between the wars............................................p. 7
2. The Air Ministry and military aircraft production, 1935-39..........................p. 41
3. The airframe industry and military aircraft production, 1935-39..................p. 75
4. Aero-engine production, 1935-41.........................................................p. 113
5. Manpower for the Aircraft Industry, 1935-41...........................................p. 147
6. Finance, contracts and prices in the aircraft industry, 1935-41..................p 183
7. British aircraft production, 1939-41........................................................p. 219
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