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The syndicate was formed by several organisations, including some shipping companies, concerned at the potential loss of trade to the Zeppelin airships[1]. Harold Vezey Strong was chairman.
1937 Proposals were made (to the Air Ministry) for obtaining 2 airships from Germany and operating routes to Montreal and Karachi, where bases had already been established which would have been used by the R100 and R101.
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