I stumbled across this history in English of Hanns Klemm, the man and his company, and thought others might be interested. It includes a number of prototypes and one-off designs as well as referencing some unbuilt designs that I have never heard of before.
History of Klemm Leichtflugzeugbau...
Sir John Siddeley, owning AWA, bought Avro, 1928 and promptly funded, not big AWA, but the moth-also-ran sawer and sewer to licence Fokker's wooden wing, for Avro X. In 1932 he patented AWA's alloy wing and funded John Lloyd to design bomber-transport A.W.23 (f/f 4/6/35), from which A.W.38...
1930s
a.v. roe and company / avro
aerospace industry
air ministry
armstrong siddeley
great britain
hawker siddeley aircraft
interwar period
late1920s
royal air force
Hi,
the Blackburn Nile was three engined recce bomber flying boat,it was
designed for R5/27 Spec.,but never completed.
http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1929/1929-1%20-%200125.html
Hi,
here is a two Frank Radcliffe mail plane projects from Flightglobal,
one with high wing and the other with low wing.
http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1930/untitled0%20-%201461.html?search=frank+radcliffe+aircraft...
Hi,
the well known Cierva/Weir W series of helicopters and autogyros,
the W.7 from Flightglobal and Cierva project.
http://www.flightglobal.com/PDFArchive/View/1946/1946%20-%201154.html?search=helicopter%20project%201946
cierva autogiro company
cold war ii
g. & j. weir ltd.
great britain
interwar period
late1920slate 1940s
post-world war ii
pre-world war ii
world war ii
1930s
axis powers
continuation war
interwar period
late1920s
republic of finland
valtion lentokonetehdas
valtion metallitehtaat lentokonetehdas
winter war
world war ii
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