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D.H. Dragon, Aberdeen Airways
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D.H. Dragon, Aberdeen Airways
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D.H. Dragon, Aberdeen Airways
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Aviation as a commercial proposition came to Aberdeen in the early 1930s. The main individual involved in this development was a Mr Eric Gandar Dower. He it was who pioneered the use of the illustrated aircraft. This D.H. Dragon type biplane was owned by Aberdeen Airways Ltd, a company which was formed and registered by Gandar Dower in January 1934. Early flights took place between Aberdeen and Edinburgh as well as north to Kirkwall in Shetland.
Aviation as a commercial proposition came to Aberdeen in the early 1930s. The main individual involved in this development was a Mr Eric Gandar Dower. He it was who pioneered the use of the illustrated aircraft. This D.H. Dragon type biplane was owned by Aberdeen Airways Ltd, a company which was formed and registered by Gandar Dower in January 1934. Early flights took place between Aberdeen and Edinburgh as well as north to Kirkwall in Shetland.
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Aberdeen Local Studies
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