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Edgar Percival

@edgarpercival

Australian pilot and aircraft designer (1897–1984)

Building Hunting Aircraft as Founder · United Kingdom

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Key facts

Lived
1897–1984
Educated at
Fort Street High School

About

Edgar Percival (1897–1984) was a military flight engineer and engineer. They were born in Albury. They studied at Fort Street High School.

In context

Hunting Aircraft was founded in 1933 and closed in 1959, after 26 years. Among the 23 other aerospace industry companies founded in the 1930s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 38 years, so this one closed earlier than most.

Contribution

Edgar's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.

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