Private company

Spartan Aircraft Ltd

British company

Spartan Aircraft Limited was a British aircraft manufacturer from 1930 to 1935. It was formed by reinvestment in Simmonds Aircraft which had suffered financially.² It was founded by Oliver Simmonds.¹ Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1930Founded¹

Industryaerospace industry¹
HeadquartersSouthampton¹

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Spartan Aircraft Limited was a British aircraft manufacturer from 1930 to 1935. It was formed by reinvestment in Simmonds Aircraft which had suffered financially.²

The story

Founded by Oliver Simmonds in 1930.¹

Leadership

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FounderOliver Simmonds¹

Products and brands

airplane

Listed on Wikidata.¹

Timeline

1935Dissolved Dissolved¹
1930Founded Founded¹

Sources

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WikidataSpartan Aircraft Ltd on Wikidata
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WikipediaSpartan Aircraft Ltd on Wikipedia
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Wikimedia CommonsSpartan Aircraft Ltd photo by RuthAS, CC BY 3.0