A.V. Roe and Company (Avro)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/A.V._Roe_and_Company_(Avro)
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:car
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:Hawker_Siddeley
gptkbp:ceased_operations 1963
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Alliott_Verdon_Roe
gptkb:Humphrey_Verdon_Roe
gptkbp:foundedYear 1910
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Manchester
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label A.V. Roe and Company (Avro)
gptkbp:industry Aerospace
gptkbp:keyPerson gptkb:Alliott_Verdon_Roe
gptkb:Roy_Chadwick
Stuart Davies
gptkbp:location Yeadon, West Yorkshire
Chadderton, Greater Manchester
Woodford, Cheshire
gptkbp:logo Avro_logo.png
gptkbp:notableAircraft gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Avro_504
gptkb:Avro_Anson
gptkb:Avro_Shackleton
gptkb:Avro_Arrow
gptkbp:notableEvent Development of Avro Arrow (Canada)
Development of Avro Lancaster bomber
Development of Avro Vulcan bomber
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Avro_504
gptkb:Avro_Anson
gptkb:Avro_Shackleton
gptkb:Avro_Arrow
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Hawker_Siddeley_Group
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Avro_Canada
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Hawker_Siddeley_Aviation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Verdon_Roe
gptkb:Lighton_Verdon_Roe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8