Thesaurus Term/Concept: BLISTER HANGAR
| Identifier | 135699 |
|---|---|
| Class | DEFENCE OF BRITAIN |
| 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 | MHG56382 Blister hangar - Fleet Air Arm (Admiralty) Administrative Control Area, Evanton Airfield, Alness (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MHG56260 Blister Hangars - Evanton Airfield, Kiltearn (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MHG56261 Parachute store - A Camp Technical Area, Evanton Airfield, Alness (Monument) |