Angus
Arthur Leighton Angus, born 9 January 1905 in Sydney, Australia but
by then living in Sutton Benger, Chippenham, Wilts, designed and built a monoplane in 1930.The machine crashed on
21 March 1931, killing its designer.
Company References - British Light Aeroplanes, Arthur
W.J.G. Ord-Hume (GMS Enterprises, 2000)
Project Data
Project No | Type
No | Name | Alternative Name(s) | Year | Spec
(Requirement) | Status | Qty | Description | References |
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Aquila |
|
1930 |
|
Proto |
1 |
1S,
1E light aircraft | 1,2,3 |
Project References - British Civil
Aircraft since 1919 Volume 1, A.J. Jackson (Putnam, 2nd Ed., 1973)
- British Light Aeroplanes 1920-1940,
Arthur W.J.G. Ord-Hume (GMS Enterprises, 2000)
- Aeroplane Monthly Magazine, Apr, 1976
- Ultralights,
The Early British Classics, Richard Riding (Patrick Stephens, 1987)
- British Homebuilt Aircraft since 1920,
Ken Ellis (Merseyside Aviation Society, 1975)
One aircraft only : G-ABIK, c/n
1. First flew February 1931.
Total Angus Production 1
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