Summary
If it was not for the Second World War, Coventry airport would be a thriving centre for commercial flights already, according to a historian on the subject.
Barry James, chairman and archivist of the Midlands Air Museum which is on the airfield, said the war changed the airport's destiny into a base for military aircraft manufacture and flying clubs instead.See the full content of this document
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James Reveals What Might Have Been
Its fledgling passenger business was quickly swamped by the creation of Birmingham International Airport in the 70s.
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