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Civil Aviation Research and Development Programme Board and Executive Committee:...

Catalogue reference: DR 12

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DR 12

This series contains minutes and papers of the Civil Aviation Research and Development Programme Board and of its Executive Committee concerning national and international requirements in civil aviation operational and technical fields.

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Reference
DR 12
Title
Civil Aviation Research and Development Programme Board and Executive Committee: Minutes and Papers
Date
1969-1996
Description

This series contains minutes and papers of the Civil Aviation Research and Development Programme Board and of its Executive Committee concerning national and international requirements in civil aviation operational and technical fields.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Civil Aviation Research and Development Programme Board, 1970-1970
Physical description
71 file(s)
Access conditions
Open
Immediate source of acquisition

From 1985 Civil Aviation Authority

Subjects
Topics
Air transport
Research
Accruals
Series is accruing
Administrative / biographical background

The Civil Aviation Research and Development Programme Board was set up in 1970 by the Board of Trade, with the approval of the Ministry of Technology. In 1972 responsibility for the board passed to the Civil Aviation Authority. The board's function is to provide a national focus and forum for the consideration of long term objectives and associated research and development programmes to meet national and international requirements in civil aviation operational and technical fields.

The board consists of representatives from the Civil Aviation Authority, Department of Industry, Ministry of Defence (Procurement Executive), British Airports Authority and various airlines and aerospace associations.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6249/

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