De Havilland
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Founders | Geoffrey de Havilland |
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Founded | 1920 |
Headquarters | Hatfield |
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Ceased operations | 1964 |
Parent organizations | Hawker Siddeley |
Subsidiary | de Havilland Propellers |
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ID | 1104673 |
About De Havilland
The de Havilland Aircraft Company Limited was a British aviation manufacturer established in late 1920 by Geoffrey de Havilland at Stag Lane Aerodrome Edgware on the outskirts of north London. Operations were later moved to Hatfield in Hertfordshire.
Rihanna, Lizzo and Marilyn Monroe shine in V& A's Diva exhibition
... There were allegations of so-called diva behaviour on the set of Gone With the Wind, but her co-star Olivia De Havilland defended her in 2006, " She had two great concerns: doing her best work in an extremely difficult role and being separated from Larry [her then husband, Laurence Olivier], who was in New York...
Missing RAF crew who crashed on secret mission found 76 years later
... Their De Havilland Mosquito was carrying a Barnes Wallis-designed Highball, a smaller version of a bouncing bomb to be used on shipping...
Queen declines Oldie of the Year award
... " The Oldie of the Year Awards have celebrated the achievements of the older generation for 29 years, with previous winners including community care nurses, veteran athletes, and well-known figures such as the late actress Dame Olivia De Havilland and the artist David Hockney...
This little-known inventor is likely to save your life
... In 1953, was awarded to the Department, which is trying to solve it an expert panel, costly, and stressful puzzle: why has the British De Havilland Comet, the world s first commercial jet airliner, and the great hope of the new Jet age, keep crash? , He thought, it could be the tanks; but there were dozens of possible causes, and nothing but death and rubble as evidence...
'World's first' fully-electric commercial flight takes off
... The flight involved a six-passenger DHC-2 De Havilland Beaver with a 750-horsepower (560 kW) magni500 propulsion system...
... The previous record holder was Olivia De Havilland, with eight...