Canadian Aerodrome Company
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Aircraft |
| Owner | Casey Baldwin J.A.D. McCurdy |
The Canadian Aerodrome Company was the first commercial enterprise in the
Baddeck, Nova Scotia at the Kite House at Bell's Beinn Bhreagh estate. [1]
The Canadian Aerodrome Company manufactured aircraft based on the Baddeck No. 2 as well as a separate commissioned design, the Hubbard Monoplane (Hubbard II) before the company was dissolved in 1910.[1][N 1]
References
- Notes
- tetrahedral kite and aircraft, prior to the formation of the Canadian Aerodrome Company.[2]
- Citations
- Bibliography
- Green, H. Gordon. The Silver Dart: The Authentic Story of the Hon. J.A.D. McCurdy, Canada's First Pilot. Fredericton, New Brunswick: Atlantic Advocate Book, 1959.
- Harding, Les. McCurdy and the Silver Dart. Sydney, Nova Scotia: University College of Cape Breton, 1998. ISBN 0-920336-69-8.
- Milberry, Larry. Aviation in Canada: The Pioneer Decades, Vol. 1. Toronto: CANAV Books, 2008. ISBN 978-0-921022-19-0.
- Molson, Ken M. and Harold A. Taylor. Canadian Aircraft Since 1909. Stittsville, Ontario: Canada's Wings, Inc., 1982. ISBN 0-920002-11-0.
- Payne, Stephen, ed. Canadian Wings: A Remarkable Century of Flight. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 2006. ISBN 1-55365-167-7.
- Petrie, A. Roy. Alexander Graham Bell. Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1992. ISBN 978-0-889022-096.
External links
- Baddeck no. 2 in Flight, 9 April 1910
- Their Flying Machines: Baddeck No. 1 and No. 2
- Baddeck no. 1
- Canadian Aerodrome Company
