Record #:

12115

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

Aeronca, Inc. has been in the aerospace business for over fifty years. In the 1920s the company built some of the most famous commercial airplanes, including the C2, or \"flying bathtub.\" Today, the company continues to operate on the leading edge of high technology in specific segments of the aerospace business, producing products such as engine thrust reversers and other aircraft structures and components.

Source:

We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 40 Issue 11, Nov 1982, p80, 82, 129, il, por

Subject(s):

Aerospace industry--Pineville; Aeronca, Inc. (Pineville)