Hunting Aircraft was a British aircraft
manufacturer, primarily producing light training aircraft.
History
The
company was originally formed as Percival Aircraft
Co. in Gravesend
in 1933, before restructuring in 1936, when it
became Percival Aircraft Ltd, and moved to
Luton
. The company became part of the
Hunting Group in 1944, changing its name to
Hunting Percival Aircraft in 1954 and finally to
Hunting Aircraft in 1957.
In 1959 it merged with
the Bristol Aeroplane
Company, English Electric and
Vickers-Armstrongs to form the
British Aircraft
Corporation (BAC), later to become part of British Aerospace, now BAE Systems
.
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