in October 1943, successor to Phillips & Powis Aircraft
Ltd. at Woodley, Reading. Into liquidation November
1947, aircraft interests
M.57 Aerovan
acquired by Handley Page
(Reading) Ltd. Developed M.33 Monitor target tug.
Manufacture included M.38 Messengers, some at Newtownards,
Northern Ireland;
M.68 Boxcar
M.57 Aerovan light freighters,
M.65 Gemini light twins. Also developed M.68 Boxcar, with
detachable freight container; M.71 Merchantman, which
was enlarged four-engined Aerovan, and M.60 Marathon
feederliner, later produced by Handley Page.