Aerospace and defense division of Ford Motor Company
Ford Aerospace
Formerly
Aeronutronic (1956-1963)
Philco-Ford Corporation (1961-1975)
Aeronutronic Ford Corporation (1975-1976)
Ford Aerospace & Communications Corporation (1976-1988)
Company type
Subsidiary
Industry
Aerospace, military
Founded
1956
Defunct
1990; 34 years ago (1990)
Fate
Sold to Loral Corporation
Headquarters
Dearborn, Michigan, US
Products
Missiles, targeting pods
Parent
Ford Motor Company
Ford Aerospace was the aerospace and defense division of Ford Motor Company. It was based in Dearborn, Michigan and was active from 1956 (originally as Philco and then Philco Ford) through 1990, when it was sold to the Loral Corporation. Major divisions were located in Palo Alto CA (Space Systems Division), San Jose CA (Western Development Laboratories) and Newport Beach (Aeronutronic Division). Other operations were located in a number of other states around the United States.
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