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Royal Aircraft Factory

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Alternative name(s):
  • Ministry of Munitions, Royal Aircraft Factory, 1917-1918 (Also known as)
Date: 1912-1918
History: In 1912 the Army Aircraft Factory became the Royal Aircraft Factory. In 1917, as a result of new arrangements for aircraft supply and inspection, it was transferred to the Ministry of Munitions subsequently becoming the Royal Aircraft Establishment in 1918.
Functions, occupations and activities: Government (central)
References: IC; PROCAT; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C280571
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
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1908-1991: Records of the Royal Aircraft Factory and the Royal Aircraft Establishment (later the Royal Aerospace Establishment)
Related record creators
  Record creator Description of relationship Dates Category of relationship
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Army Aircraft Factory
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Royal Aircraft Establishment
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