If you ask most aviation geeks about the de Havilland Comet, they're bound to conjure images of hideous crashes, explosive decompression, and badly designed windows which led to stress fractures that ...

BTR bids for Hawker Siddeley: Britain`s BTR PLC, an industrial conglomerate, offered about $2.55 billion Friday for Hawker Siddeley Group PLC, a diversified industrial manufacturer. Hawker Siddeley`s ...

Glacier Ventures International Corp.,a publisher of technical and legal manuals, says it has succeeded with its sweetened offer of $6.2-million for the remnants of former aviation giant Hawker ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Following the end of World War Two, ...

This cover image shows a Hawker Siddeley HS-125-600 executive jet flying over cliffs at the Isle of Wight. It is powered by Rolls-Royce/Bristol Viper 600 turbojet engines. If you're a subscriber you ...

Hawker Siddeley Switchgear Ltd has unveiled its new SWR 12 retrofit Circuit Breaker, which will breathe new life into its existing range of oil and gas insulated switchgear. The South Wales Retrofit ...

About 75 jobs are to be lost at a south Wales valleys engineering firm. In total, 35 staff are to be made redundant at Hawker Siddeley Switchgear in Blackwood, Caerphilly county, and about 40 ...