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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hughes_Aircraft_CompanyHughes Aircraft Company - Wikipedia

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   The Hughes Aircraft Company was a major American aerospace and defense contractor founded on February 14, 1934 by Howard Hughes in Glendale, California, as a division of Hughes Tool Company. The company produced the Hughes H-4 Hercules aircraft, the atmospheric entry probe carried by the Galileo spacecraft , and the AIM-4 Falcon guided missile .

2. www.hugheshistoric.com › hughes-aircraft-companyHughes Aircraft Company - Hughes Historic District

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   The Hughes Industrial Historic District is a place of past and future innovation - reimagined and transformed for today’s innovative high-tech companies while paying homage to the legacy of the Hughes Aircraft Company and founder Howard Hughes.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Howard_HughesHoward Hughes - Wikipedia

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   Through his interest in aviation and aerospace travel, Hughes formed the Hughes Aircraft Company in 1932, hiring numerous engineers, designers, and defense contractors.

5. www.aviatorhowardhughes.com › hughes-aircraftHughes Aircraft Company

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   The Hughes Aircraft Company was sold to General Motors for $4 billion, the proceeds of which funded the Howard Hughes Medical Institute in Chevy Chase Maryland, and is now the wealthiest charitable trust in the world with assets of nearly $13 billion.

6. www.britannica.com › topic › Hughes-Aircraft-CompanyHughes Aircraft Company | American corporation | Britannica

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   In 1932 he founded the Hughes Aircraft Company in Culver City, California. On September 12, 1935, in an airplane of his own design, he established the world’s landplane speed record of 352.46 miles (567.23 km) per hour.

7. simpleflying.com › the-man-who-changed-aviationThe Man Who Changed Aviation: Howard Hughes - Simple Flying

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   Apr 13, 2021 · American business magnate Howard Hughes holds such a legacy, which left a permanent mark on aviation. Let's take a look back at Hughes' action-packed life as an aircraft designer, pilot, and airline executive.

8. www.wikiwand.com › en › Hughes_Aircraft_CompanyHughes Aircraft Company - Wikiwand

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   The Hughes Aircraft Company was a major American aerospace and defense contractor founded on February 14, 1934 by Howard Hughes in Glendale, California, as a division of Hughes Tool Company.