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Întreprinderea de Construcții Aeronautice Românești (ICAR, also icar) (Romanian Aeronautical Design Enterprise), was a
Romanian Aviation Industry
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at orizont aviatic {{DEFAULTSORT:Intreprinderea de Constructii Aeronautice Romanesti Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1932 Defunct aircraft manufacturers of Romania Greater Romania 1932 establishments in Romania Vehicle manufacturing companies disestablished in 1951 1951 disestablishments in Romania Companies based in Bucharest
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and ...
n aircraft manufacturer. The company produced aircraft of its own design and under license.
History
Întreprinderea de Construcții Aeronautice Românești was founded inBucharest
Bucharest ( , ; ro, București ) is the capital and largest city of Romania, as well as its cultural, industrial, and financial centre. It is located in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than north of ...
in 1932 by Mihail Racovitd. In 1938, it was planned to rename the company Uzinele I.C.A.R. — Societate Anonimd and move it to Transylvania
Transylvania ( ro, Ardeal or ; hu, Erdély; german: Siebenbürgen) is a historical and cultural region in Central Europe, encompassing central Romania. To the east and south its natural border is the Carpathian Mountains, and to the west the Ap ...
. However, this never occurred. ICAR closed in the early 1950s and production transitioned to the manufacture of industrial fans.
Aircraft
See also
* Industria Aeronautică Română (IAR) * Societatea Pentru Exploatări Tehnice (SET) *Aviation in Romania
Romania has a rich tradition in aviation. At the beginning of the 20th century, pioneers such as Henri Coandă, Aurel Vlaicu, Traian Vuia and George Valentin Bibescu made important contributions to early aviation history, building revolutionary a ...
References
External links
Romanian Aviation Industry
at globalsecurity.org
at orizont aviatic {{DEFAULTSORT:Intreprinderea de Constructii Aeronautice Romanesti Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1932 Defunct aircraft manufacturers of Romania Greater Romania 1932 establishments in Romania Vehicle manufacturing companies disestablished in 1951 1951 disestablishments in Romania Companies based in Bucharest