1929: Allan Loughead resigned from Lockheed Co after its acquisition by Detroit Aircraft Corp to establish Loughead Bros Aircraft Corp Ltd
737 S San Fernando Rd,
Glendale CA.
USA
The Lockheed Brothers left the Company after the Detroit merger and set up the Airover Company, later called Alcor, to build the Uni-twin, with two Menasco engines side-by-side in the nose, driving two propellers.
1934: Legally changed name to Lockheed.
1934: Alhambra Airport & Air Transport Co, Alhambra CA.
1937: Alcor (Allan Lockheed Corp) Aircraft Corp formed, San Francisco CA.
The name of the company was changed to Lockheed Vega when it became a subsidiary of the revived parent organization. The Lockheed Vega Twin then named Olympic Duo-4, crashed 1938. Firm also built low-wing Starliner and NA-35 trainer. With Boeing and Douglas during Second World War, as the BVD pool, built B-17s. Allan Lockheed, during Alcor period, was associated with Alhambra Airport and Air Transport Company.
Gave up aircraft production for parts manufacturing and, after WW2, retired from aviation to focus on his real estate business.
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