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ENDEAVOUR AEROSPACE Company formed in 2000 to create an Australian general aviation export business. Acquired rights to complete development of, and export, Hawker de Haviliand Wamira turboprop trainer; aircraft will…
FRWE is completing 10 Trislanders acquired from IAC; unlikely to build Trislander from scratch.
Government Aircraft Factories at Fishermen’s Bend, Port Melbourne, had various names in former times, such as Beaufort Division, Department of Aircraft Production, and Aircraft Factories, Division of Aircraft Production, Department…
Common name for General Aircraft Co. Ltd formed at Sydney Mascot aerodrome 1929 to provide service/overhaul, but designed and flew Genairco 3-seat biplane 1930.
GIPPSLAND AERONAUTICS PTY LTD Involved since 1971 in design and modification programmes for a wide range of aircraft, from wooden homebuilts to pressurised turboprops. Conversion of five Piper Pawnees to…
GOAIR PRODUCTS Company machines, welds and manufactures aircraft components. During the 1990s it designed, built and flighttested the Goair Trainer, production of which is now under way at a low…
Unlike all UK companies, HDH has managed to survive machinations of successive British governments, and still exists profitably at Bankstown, Sydney, as member of Hawker Siddeley Group. Though major participant…
Howard Hughes Engineering Pty Ltd Company formed 1984 to design and produce the Australian Light Wing series which has developed from GR-582 via GA-55 to GR-912 and the associated Sport…
INTEGRITY AIRCRAFT In May 2003, Mr Watson gave evidence to the Australian House of Representatives Transport & Regional Services Committee hearings, which included details of his company's intention to develop…
JABIRU AIRCRAFT PTY LTD Jabiru formed 1988 by Rodney Stiff and Phil Ainsworth to produce Jabiru LSA 55/2K, but branched into engine design and manufacture when Italian-built KFM engine, which…
AERO V AUSTRALIA PTY Aero V established the Just Plane Passions division following its acquisition in 2004 of rights to build the Sadler Vampire in its civilian form, plus associated…
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith established Air Service at Bankstown, Sydney, 1935, which became KS Aviation Service 1946, deciding 1955 to produce ag-aircraft to local requirements. Designer Pellarini produced Kingsford Smith…
Formed 1919 as Larkin-Sopwith Aviation Company of Australasia, opening Melbourne’s first aerodrome and building a factory on it. In 1921 became Lasco (Larkin Aircraft Supply Co.), making parts and, from…
Melbourne Aircraft Corp. (trading as International Aircraft Corp. Pty Ltd) developed Mamba 2-seat STOL multirole aircraft (25 January 1989).
Henry Millicer, designer 1953 of Airtourer (see, e.g., Victa; Aerospace) produced high-speed Airmite 1977.
Molyneux Helicopter Co. Pty never completed XM-1000 5-seat tandem-rotor helicopter 1957.
Pacific & Western Aviation built prototype Air Tourer (winning design in 1953 Royal Aero Club competition by Henry Millicer): see Victa.
Queensland & Northern Territory Aerial Service built 7 D.H.50A under licence 1926-8.
Royal Australian Air Force Experimental Station, Randwick, Sydney, produced prototypes of 5 types of aeroplane designed under supervision of Sqn/Ldr L.J. Wackett 1925-9.
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