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In 1961 [[Boulton Paul Aircraft]] acquired by [[Dowty Group]] | In 1961 [[Boulton Paul Aircraft]] acquired by [[Dowty Group]]; the new title of the company was:- “Boulton Paul Aircraft Ltd - Member of the Dowty Group”. | ||
1970 The company name was changed to [[Dowty Boulton Paul]] Ltd. The company was by then a member of the Dowty Aerospace and Defence Group of companies. | |||
1985 Developed the ''Sky Hook'' for launching Harriers from smaller ships<ref>The Times, 25 April 1985</ref>. | 1985 Developed the ''Sky Hook'' for launching Harriers from smaller ships<ref>The Times, 25 April 1985</ref>. | ||
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[[Category: Aircraft Components]] | [[Category: Aircraft Components]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:52, 14 April 2022
In 1961 Boulton Paul Aircraft acquired by Dowty Group; the new title of the company was:- “Boulton Paul Aircraft Ltd - Member of the Dowty Group”.
1970 The company name was changed to Dowty Boulton Paul Ltd. The company was by then a member of the Dowty Aerospace and Defence Group of companies.
1985 Developed the Sky Hook for launching Harriers from smaller ships[1].
1990 this business became Dowty Aerospace Gloucester.
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- ↑ The Times, 25 April 1985