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Spitfire Production

Great Britain · Economy / Aviation. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1940

Leonard Lord1940

Birmingham · Economy / Aviation Industry

Castle Bromwich begins large-scale production of Supermarine Spitfire aircraft.

Names involved

Leonard Lord

Provenance

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