Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment
The Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment (A&AEE)
1917 Experimental unit established at Martlesham for testing aircraft
1924 A&AE Establishment formed at Martlesham Heath, Suffolk; Harold Blackburn was base commander
1939 Moved to Boscombe Down
1950 Absorbed the Airborne Forces Experimental Establishment
1956 Marine Aircraft Experimental Establishment merged with A&AEE
See Also
Sources of Information
- History of MOD Innovation [1]