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Hughes Aircraft Company


United States, Business Org    (1932 to 1985)
• Military aviation and electronics company
Relationships
1940 1950 1960 1970 1980
HughesHR2Founder
 
MergerGenMotors
 
HHMedInstOwner
 
Life ofHughesAircraft
 
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Hughes, Howard R. Jr.   (Founder of, 1932 to 1976-04-05) -- Duck | Google | Bing
General Motors   (Merger of, 1985) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• GM acquires Hughes Aircraft from stockholder HHMI forming GM Hughes Electronics Corporation
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)   (Owner of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1985 : HHMI sold Hughes Aircraft to General Motors