Westland and the British Helicopter Industry, 1945-1960 : Licensed Production versus Indigenous Innovation
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Studies in Air Power
ISBN-10
071465194X
ISBN-13
9780714651941
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 30th, 2001
Print length
256 Pages
Weight
521 grams
Product Classification:
History: specific events & topics
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This study explains how Westland dominated British helicopter production and why government funding and support failed to generate competitive "all-British" alternatives.
This study explains how Westland dominated British helicopter production and why government funding and support failed to generate competitive "all-British" alternatives. In doing so, the book evaluates broader historiographic assumptions about the purported "failure" of british aircraft procurement during the early post-war period and considers the scope and limitations of licensed production as a government-mandated procurement strategy.
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