Aircraft Industry Still Throws Up the Odd Surprise

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Gerry Brooke looks at a new book about the Douglas factory aero engines Now celebrating its centenary, Bristol's aircraft industry is still turning up surprises for the ardent researcher.

Brian Thorby, for one, has been looking into Kingswood's connections with aviation.

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Aircraft Industry Still Throws Up the Odd Surprise

What he has discovered will surprise those who thought that the history of the area's Douglas works, which closed in 1957, was pretty much wrapped up.

Devotees of the famed motorcycles will, I'm sure, be surprise...

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