Its Hawk jet trainers have been supplied to the British Royal Air Force and widely exported. Headquarters are in London.īAE Systems develops and builds fighter aircraft in joint ventures with several European and American aerospace companies, and versions of its vertical/short-takeoff-and-landing (V/STOL) Harrier jet fighter are manufactured in partnership with Boeing Company. BAe, in turn, dates to the merger in 1977 of British Aircraft Corporation, Hawker Siddeley Aviation, and two other firms. It was formed in 1999 from the merger of British Aerospace PLC (BAe) with Marconi Electronic Systems, formerly part of General Electric Company PLC.
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