WW2 Aircraft Hangar, Weston Super Mare, Somerset

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A WW2 aircraft hangar at the old Bristol Aeroplane and Westland Helicopters Factory which is known as the Old Mixon Factory. It produced and repaired planes and helicopters like the Bristol Beaufort, Beaufighter and Freighter planes and the Bristol Sycamore Helicopter. It was taken over by Westland Helicopters in the 1960s who used the factory for maintainance and repair work until the 1980s. Today much of the factory survives. Part of the factory is now used by GKN Aerospace for engineering services. #Aircraft #Beaufighter #Beaufort #Bristol #Bristol_Aeroplane #Factory #GKN_Aerospace #Hangar #Helicopters #Old_Mixon #RAF #Somerset #Sycamore #TRM_DA #Westland #Weston_Super_Mare #WW2