Westland Helicopters Ltd

Lugar: Yeovil

Nascido: 1935

Morte: 2000

Biografia:

Westland Helicopters was a British aircraft manufacturer. Originally Westland Aircraft, the company focused on helicopters after the Second World War. It was amalgamated with several other British firms in 1960 and 1961. In 2000, it merged with Italian helicopter manufacturer Agusta to form AgustaWestland. In 2016, AgustaWestland merged into Leonardo, where it became the company's helicopters division under the Leonardo Helicopters brand. The company was located in Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom and was founded in 1935. It was dissolved in 2000.