The Fight for the VC-10

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The making and breaking of Britain's airliner manufacturing industry.
Part 1
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In the 1960s, the British aviation industry had its chance to find a place in the expanding jet airliner business by building a jet airliner out of the ruins of the war.

Part 2
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Even with government backing, British companies had to fight for a piece of the commercial market and compete against the Boeing and Douglas.