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* Followed up with the AFT3 Osprey Triplane and Greyhound Biplane fighters. | * Followed up with the AFT3 Osprey Triplane and Greyhound Biplane fighters. | ||
* 1919 The Whippet was a single-seat biplane designed by [[John Kenworthy]]. Only five were built by the Northfield Works. | * 1919 The [[Austin: Whippet| Austin Whippet]] was a single-seat biplane designed by [[John Kenworthy]]. Only five were built by the Northfield Works. | ||
* 1920 Built the Kestral to Air Ministry specification. | * 1920 Built the Kestral to Air Ministry specification. | ||
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- 1916 Built a prototype of the Austin-Ball AFB1 single-seat fighter to a specification by Albert Ball a fighter ace.
- Followed up with the AFT3 Osprey Triplane and Greyhound Biplane fighters.
- 1919 The Austin Whippet was a single-seat biplane designed by John Kenworthy. Only five were built by the Northfield Works.
- 1920 Built the Kestral to Air Ministry specification.
- 1937 Manufacturers of aircraft and aeromotors.[1]
- None of their planes were successful so aviation was left in order to concentrate on the automotive business.
Sources of Information
- [1] Wikipedia