Bristol Aeroplane Company
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The Bristol Aeroplane Company was a major British aircraft manufacturer and aviation firm active in the early to mid-20th century, known for producing both military and civil aircraft.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bristol Aeroplane Company canonical | 18 |
| Bristol Aeroplane Company (aircraft interests) | 2 |
| Rolls-Royce (Bristol Engine operations) | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British company
ⓘ
aircraft manufacturer ⓘ defunct company ⓘ |
| activity |
design of aero engines
ⓘ
design of aircraft ⓘ manufacture of aero engines ⓘ manufacture of aircraft ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Filton Airfield (former)
ⓘ
surface form:
Filton Aerodrome
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1960 ⓘ |
| division | Bristol Cars ⓘ |
| era |
early 20th century
ⓘ
mid 20th century ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Edward White
ⓘ
J. Samuel White ⓘ
surface form:
Samuel White
Sir George White ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Bristol
ⓘ
Filton ⓘ |
| inception | 1910 ⓘ |
| industry |
aerospace industry
ⓘ
automotive industry ⓘ defence industry ⓘ |
| locatedIn | England ⓘ |
| mergedInto | British Aircraft Corporation ⓘ |
| notableFor |
development of radial piston engines
ⓘ
military aircraft production during World War I ⓘ military aircraft production during World War II ⓘ |
| notableProduct |
Bristol 138
ⓘ
Bristol Type 142 ⓘ
surface form:
Bristol 142
Bristol 146 ⓘ Bristol 188 ⓘ Bristol Beaufighter ⓘ Bristol Blenheim ⓘ Bristol Bombay ⓘ Bristol Brabazon ⓘ Bristol Britannia ⓘ Bristol Bulldog ⓘ Bristol Centaurus ⓘ Bristol F.2 Fighter ⓘ Bristol Freighter ⓘ Bristol Hercules ⓘ Bristol Jupiter ⓘ Bristol Mercury ⓘ Bristol Freighter ⓘ
surface form:
Bristol Type 170 Freighter
|
| ownedFacility |
Filton Airfield (former)
ⓘ
surface form:
Filton Aerodrome
|
| participatedIn | development of Concorde through successor entities ⓘ |
| subsidiary | Bristol Engine Company ⓘ |
| successor |
Bristol Cars
ⓘ
British Aircraft Corporation ⓘ Bristol Aeroplane Company self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Rolls-Royce (Bristol Engine operations)
|
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bristol Hercules
subject surface form:
Bristol Pegasus
this entity surface form:
Bristol Aeroplane Company (aircraft interests)
subject surface form:
Bristol Centaurus
subject surface form:
Bristol F.2 Fighter
this entity surface form:
Rolls-Royce (Bristol Engine operations)
subject surface form:
Bristol Mercury
subject surface form:
British Aircraft Corporation
this entity surface form:
Bristol Aeroplane Company (aircraft interests)