The Metalark

ID: 5519 ~ Source: Brown, Thoburn, 1907-2002, “Spokane -- Industries -- Brown Metal Works (#01),” Spokane Public Library, https://lange.spokanelibrary.org/items/show/1225. ~ Creator: Thoburn Brown ~ Date: 1933

This file appears in: Brown Industries: From Sheet Metal to Airplanes

Here Thoburn and William Brown stand in front of their second all-metal plane, the Metalark, on the day they took over Brown Industries from their father.

This file appears in: Brown Industries: From Sheet Metal to Airplanes

Brown Industries: From Sheet Metal to Airplanes

By Devrick Barnett

Brown Metal Works started as a sheet metal production business but during World War 2 the Brown Brothers' passion for aviation led to shifting the companies focus.