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Founded
December 6, 1929; 94 years ago (1929-12-06)
Founders
Leroy Grumman
Edmund Ward Poor
William T. Schwendler
Jake Swirbul
Defunct
April 4, 1994 (1994-04-04)
Fate
Merged with Northrop
Successor
Northrop Grumman
Headquarters
Bethpage, New York
,
U.S.
Key people
Thomas J. Kelly
Corwin H. Meyer[1]
David Thurston
George F. Titterton
Products
Grumman F4F Wildcat
Grumman F6F Hellcat
Grumman TBF Avenger
Grumman A-6 Intruder
Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Apollo Lunar Module
Grumman LLV
Number of employees
23,000 (1986)
Subsidiaries
Grumman Aerospace Corp.
Grumman Allied Industries, Inc.
Grumman Data Systems Corp.
The Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation, later Grumman Aerospace Corporation, was a 20th century American producer of military and civilian aircraft.[2] Founded on December 6, 1929, by Leroy Grumman and his business partners, it merged in 1994 with Northrop Corporation to form Northrop Grumman.
^"Corwin H. Meyer, Grumman Test Pilot" (PDF). The Golden Eagles. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
^Wragg, David W. (1973). A Dictionary of Aviation (first ed.). Osprey. p. 146. ISBN 9780850451634.
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