DETROIT AIRCRAFT CORPORATION

USA

Formed in 1929 as a parent corporation to take control of several firms hit by the Depression: Lockheed Aircraft Company, Ryan Aircraft Corporation, Eastman Aircraft Corporation, Blackburn Aircraft Corporation, Aircraft Development Corporation, Marine Aircraft Corporation, Parks Airlines Ltd., and the Winton Engine Corporation. The consortium itself failed shortly afterwards.


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