Shorts and Piper Announce Light Aircraft Production Agreement

Abstract

Shorts, the Belfast‐based aerospace company, and Piper Aircraft Corporation of Lockhaven, Pennsylvania, USA, have jointly announced that they have signed an agreement involving production of the Piper Tomahawk light trainer aircraft in Northern Ireland. The agreement calls for first deliveries to be made in about four months time, and the Northern Ireland production line will produce Tomahawks at a rate of ten aircraft per month.

Citation

(1979), "Shorts and Piper Announce Light Aircraft Production Agreement", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 51 No. 6, pp. 24-27. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb035538