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Personalities with a Purpose

Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

ISSN: 0002-2667

Article publication date: 1 November 1960

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Abstract

AT the beginning of October it was announced that the Pressed Steel Co. Ltd. were taking steps to form a subsidiary company to concentrate upon the design and manufacture of a new range of executive and light aircraft for the home and export markets. To this end, the whole of the share capital of Auster Aircraft Ltd. has been acquired and a technical and manufacturing liaison with F. G. Miles Ltd. has been established. The new company will be known as British Executive and General Aviation Ltd. or by the abbreviated form of BEAGLE. Rolls‐Royce Ltd. have taken part in discussions with the various companies involved with a view to producing a series of engines suitable for this type of aircraft and a licence agreement with Continental Motors Corp. has recently been signed.

Citation

(1960), "Personalities with a Purpose", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 32 No. 11, pp. 319-319. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb033323

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MCB UP Ltd

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