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Thesaurus Term/Concept: BLISTER AIRCRAFT HANGAR

Identifier 140122
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A type of transportable aircraft hangar patented by Miskins and Sons in 1939. The arched hangar was constructed of steel or wooden ribs and generally clad in steel sheets. The hangar did not require any foundations and could be anchored by iron stakes.

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Context Record
Monument Type MEX40301 First and Second World War airfield, 'Rochford Airfield' (now 'London Southend Airport'), Rochford (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033658 Mid 20th century military airfield, Debden (now Carver Barracks), Wimbish (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1041285 Second World War blister aircraft hangars, Debden Airfield, Freemans Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033621 Second World War military airfield, Castle Camps, Helions Bumpstead (Monument)
Monument Type MEX38894 Second World War USAAF/RAF Airfield (including Admin Site), Rivenhall (Monument)
Monument Type MEX38649 Site of Second World War military airfield, Great Dunmow Airfield (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033709 Site of Second World War military airfield, Great Sampford (Monument)