Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 174,250 pages of information and 250,321 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

ABC Motors: Robin

From Graces Guide

Built by A.B.C Motors

1929 A single engined monoplane, designed to allow individual ownership, with comfortable interior so the pilot did not require special clothing. It was expected to be relatively cheap to operate, possible competitive with rail fares.

Used ABC Motors Scorpion engine; the plane flew in 1929 but was scrapped in 1932.

Designed by Tony Fletcher, his first design for the company.

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Sources of Information

  • Flight International Magazine 1929-05-30