Cedric Lee
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1914
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SD176
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Lee
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UK
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Co-founded Lee-Richards Co, then main founder of Lee Co.
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Cessna, Clyde V.
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1917
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G75; 2dG96
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Cessna
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USA
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Wichita, KS
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Challenger, G.H.
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business transferred March 1920 to ad hoc Bristol Aeroplane Co.
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G58-59; 2dG75-76; Dir1920 p44
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Bristol 1
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UK
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plant at Filton, Bristol; flying schools at Brooklands and Larkhill.
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designer?
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Charles Weymann
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G326
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Weymann
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France
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France
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Chechet, G.G.
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1912
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G78; 2dG100
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ChUR
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Russia
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Russia
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Chiribiri, Antonio
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1915?
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G78; 2dG99
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Chiribiri
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Italy
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Turin
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chief car engineer of Miller, Turin
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Christmas, Dr. William W.
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1911
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G78; 2dG100
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Christmas 2
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US
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Washington, DC, and Amityville, NY?,
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Clerget?
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http://www.aviation-history.com/engines/clerget.htm and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clerget (28 May 2009)
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Clerget
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France
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32, Quai Michelet, Levallois-Perret
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Coanda, Henri
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1910?
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G80; 2dG103
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Coanda
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Romania
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|
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Cody, Samuel F.
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1913
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G80, 60; 2dG103, 77.
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Cody
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UK
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|
famous American, who became British citizen, 1909. British Army?
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Collinex, Maurice
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1911
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2dG103
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Colliex
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France
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Issy
|
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Comitti, Carlo
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ca. 1913, government acquires firm, which it runs until early 1915.
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G70; 2dG90; SD68;
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Caproni 2
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Italy
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Vizzola
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Comitti, Carlo
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ca. 1913, government acquires firm, which it runs until early 1915.
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G70; 2dG90; SD68;
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Caproni 2
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Italy
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Vizzola
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Cornu, Paul
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1907
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G84; 2dG109
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Cornu
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France
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|
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Coutant?
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1918
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G84; 2dG109
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Coutant
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France
|
|
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Curtis
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became division of Curtiss, 1917
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G62-63; 2dG80
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Burgess
|
USA
|
|
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Curtiss, Glenn Hammond
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1907?
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G87. 2dG112; SD152,
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Curtiss 1
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USA
|
|
Curtiss had previously built bicycles, motorcylces, airships and engines and been a member of AEA where he'd built June Bug craft that won Scientific American prize for first officially observed flight exceeding 1 km, 20 June 1908.
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Curtiss, Glenn Hammond Curtiss
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1908 or 1909
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G10, 42, 87 2dG7, 88, 112;
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AEA
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US
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Hammondsport, NY
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designer, AEA; company founder; diversified from motorcycles
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Danton
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1913?
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G89; 2dG119;
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Danton
|
France
|
France
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|
Darbesio, Francesco
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1913
|
G30; 2ndG34
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Asteria
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Italy
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Via Salbertrand, Turin
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|
Dassault, Marcel
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Dassault, 1918
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http://hydroretro.net/edudegh/errements_3e_republique.pdf ; http://www.carnetdevol.org/aerostation/aviation.htm ;
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Chalais-Meudon / Dassault
|
France
|
French Army Aerostation at Chalais-Meudon
|
French army engineer
|
d'Astoux
|
1917?
|
G91; 2dG121
|
d'Astoux
|
France
|
Etampes? France
|
|
Day, Charles H.
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|
G283, G290-1; G126
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Standard Aircraft Corp. / Sloane Aircraft Co. Inc. / Gates-Day / New Standard
|
US
|
USA / NY and NJ (Plainfield, Elizabeth, and Paterson)
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de Conneau, Lt. Jean (flying pseudonym of Andre Beaumont)
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1913
|
G114-115, 100, 271; 2dG162, 130, 414; SD122.
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FBA
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France and UK
|
Works at Quai de Seine, Argenteuil, and on the Seine at Juvisy (both former Donnet Leveque works); also works at Vernon (all three works were near Paris). Registered at Charing Cross Rd., London, England, January 1913
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de Fabregue
|
1908
|
SD117
|
de Fabregue
|
France
|
|
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de Havilland, Capt Geoffrey chief designer, beg. June 1914.
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1914
|
G18; 2dG 17; Dir1920 p16;
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Airco
|
UK
|
The Hyde, Hendon
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designer
|
de Havilland, Geoffrey
|
1911
|
G92-3, 258; 2dG122-123, 397;
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de Havilland
|
UK
|
Fullham, London, England
|
designer
|
de Korvin, Chevalier
|
1911
|
SD170
|
de Korvin
|
France
|
|
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de Lailhacar, Jacques Albert
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1910
|
SD141
|
de Lailhacar
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Spain
|
|
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de Marçay, Edmond
|
|
G95; 2dG124;
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de Marçay
|
France
|
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financier
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de Niéport, Edouard
|
|
G220-1
|
Nieuport / SA des Etablissements Nieuport
|
France
|
France / Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris
|
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de Pischoff, Emil
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1910
|
G240; 2dG125; SD169, 230.
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de Pischoff-Koechlin (de Pischoff 2; Koechlin 2)
|
France
|
Billancort
|
|
Delage, Gustave
|
|
G220
|
Nieuport 1
|
France
|
France / Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris
|
|
Denhaut, F.
|
1912
|
G95; 2dG125
|
Denhaut
|
France
|
Juvisy
|
designer and builder?
|
Denhaut, F.
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1914
|
G100, 95, 114-115; 2dG129-130, 124, 162; SD122.
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Donnet-Leveque
|
France
|
Original works on Seine at Juvisy; location suggests that this was Denhaut's workshop. Main factory at Quai de Seine, Argenteil, (Paris?).
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designer
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Denny, William
|
1917
|
G96; 2dG125;
|
Denny
|
UK
|
Dumbarton
|
Built ships, did engineering
|
Deperdussin, Armand
|
1914
|
G96, 288, 2dG125, 438; SD101-102, 169, 269.
|
Deperdussin
|
France
|
Bétheny; Reims;
|
wealthy silk-merchant ; cofounder
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d'Equevilly-Montjustin, Marquis
|
1908
|
SD115
|
Equevilly
|
France
|
|
|
Déscampes, Elisee Alfred
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Late 1917; revived 1918 during Austrian occupation; under Soviet Russia, each factory was taken over by a governmental authority.
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RA12-23; G25, 97, 169; 2dG27, 125, 264;
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Anatra
|
Russia
|
Odessa; additional factory at Simferopol, 1916.
|
French designer employed at Anatra, 1914-1917
|
Descamps, Elisee Alfred
|
1914?
|
G34, 45, 97, 229; 2dG39; 57, 350; Dir1920 p26; SD34, 161;
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Aviatik
|
Germany
|
|
Frenchman ; designer ; ca. 1914 worked at Aviatik
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Descamps, Elisée Alfred
|
1913
|
G96; 2dG125;
|
Descamps
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France
|
|
|
Deschamps
|
|
Dir1920 p24; http://britishanzani.co.uk/AnzHist.htm and http://www.britishanzani.co.uk/History.htm (28 May 2009);
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Anzani
|
France
|
112, Boulevard de Courbevoie, Courbevoie, Paris
|
|
Dietrich, Richard
|
1927
|
G98; 2dG128
|
Dietrich
|
Germany
|
Hanuske
|
|
Dits, Henri
|
1915?
|
G99; 2dG128;
|
Dits
|
France
|
|
|
Dokuchayev, Aleksandr Yakovlevich
|
ca. 1916
|
G99; 2dG129;
|
Dokuchayev
|
Russia
|
Moscow
|
|
Donnet, J.
|
1914
|
G100, 95, 114-115; 2dG129-130, 124, 162; SD122.
|
Donnet-Leveque
|
France
|
Original works on Seine at Juvisy; location suggests that this was Denhaut's workshop. Main factory at Quai de Seine, Argenteil, (Paris?).
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cofounder
|
Dorand
|
|
G243; Dir1920, p23
|
Potez
|
France
|
96, Avenue Victor Hugo and 2, ruede la Gare, Aubervilliers (Seine), France
|
|
Dorand, Jean-Baptiste Emil
|
1894 ; 1904 ; 1911 ; 1918
|
http://hydroretro.net/edudegh/errements_3e_republique.pdf ; http://www.precurseursaviation.com/dorand.htm ; http://www.carnetdevol.org/aerostation/aviation.htm ; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorand_AR ; G100; SD195;
|
Chalais-Meudon / Dorand
|
France
|
French Army Aerostation at Chalais-Meudon
|
Engineer ; balloonist; captain in the French Army, then chef du Laboratoire de Recherches (of the army?) ; then Lt Col and director of new Section Technique de l'Aeronautique (STAe) at Chalais-Meudon ;
|
Dormoy
|
|
G100
|
Dormoy
|
France
|
France and US
|
designer; possibly starting before 1916. won trophy 1924
|
Dormoy, Etienne
|
interwar?
|
G228-9
|
Ordnance Engineering Co. /Orenco
|
US
|
USA / NYC and Baldwin, Long Island
|
formerly of SPAD
|
Dornier, chief designer Claudius
|
|
G335
|
Zeppelin
|
Germany
|
Lindau/Friedrichshaften, Germany
|
designer
|
Dornier, Prof. Dr. Claude
|
|
G100
|
Dornier
|
Germany
|
|
designer and researcher
|
Douglas, Donald
|
1915
|
G196-7; IDCH V.1.-67 & 70; YB61
|
Martin, Glenn L. Co.
|
US
|
U.S. / Santa Ana, CA,1911; Griffith Park, CA, 1912.
|
|
Dr. W. Gutmann
|
~1919?
|
G329-330
|
WKF
|
AH
|
Austria
|
|
Drzewiecki, Stefan
|
1913?
|
2dG133
|
Drzewiecki
|
Poland, Russia
|
|
famed aerodynamicist
|
Du Temple, Félix
|
1874?
|
G104; 2dG137
|
Du Temple
|
France
|
France
|
experimenter; naval officer
|
Dufaux, brothers Armand and Henri
|
1910?
|
G103; 2dG136
|
Dufaux 1 and 2
|
Switzerland and France
|
|
|
Duigan, John R.
|
|
G103
|
Duigan
|
Australia
|
Mia Mia
|
|
Dunne, John William
|
|
G103
|
Dunne/Blair
|
UK
|
UK
|
designer
|
Duperon
|
1916?
|
G99; 2dG128;
|
DNP
|
France
|
|
|
Dupont, Emile and Pierre Dupont
|
1930
|
G140, 190; 2dG208, 292-293; SD147-148.
|
Hanriot 2
|
France
|
|
designers
|
Dybovskii, V.V.
|
1913?
|
G104; 2dG137
|
Dybovskii
|
Russia
|
Russia
|
|
Dyott, G. M.
|
1916?
|
2dG137, SD112
|
Dyott
|
UK
|
UK
|
|
Eduard Zaparka
|
|
G334
|
Zaparka
|
AH
|
Vienna, Austria
|
|
Edwards, Hamilton
|
|
G168; 2dG261; SD167
|
Kennedy 2
|
UK
|
office on Cromwell Road, London SW
|
investor, briefly
|
Eiffel, Gustav
|
|
G174
|
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