Westland Aircraft

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Westland_Aircraft

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:car
gptkbp:ceased_operations	1961
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:founded	1915
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Ernest_Petter
gptkbp:headquarters_location	gptkb:Yeovil,_Somerset,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Westland Aircraft
gptkbp:industry	aerospace
gptkbp:keyPerson	gptkb:Ernest_Petter gptkb:W.E.W._Petter
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Yeovil,_England
gptkbp:mergedInto	gptkb:Westland_Helicopters
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Westland_affair
gptkbp:notableProduct	gptkb:Westland_Gazelle gptkb:Westland_Lynx gptkb:Westland_Scout gptkb:Westland_Dragonfly gptkb:Westland_Sea_King gptkb:Westland_Wessex gptkb:Westland_Wyvern gptkb:Westland_Lysander gptkb:Westland_Wallace gptkb:Westland_Wapiti gptkb:Westland_Welkin gptkb:Westland_Whirlwind_(fighter) gptkb:Westland_Whirlwind_(helicopter)
gptkbp:nowPartOf	gptkb:Petters_Limited
gptkbp:parentOrganization	GKN (after 1935)
gptkbp:specializesIn	helicopters (post-WWII)
gptkbp:WWII_contribution	manufactured Lysander, Whirlwind, Welkin, and others
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:British_Hovercraft_Corporation gptkb:Westland gptkb:Edwards_Air_Force_Base,_California,_USA
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5