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  2. Hughes Aircraft Company - Wikipedia

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    By the end of that year, the U.S. Air Force had purchased the property and contracted Hughes (and subsequently Raytheon [18]) to operate the site as Air Force Plant 44. Howard Hughes donated Hughes Aircraft to the newly formed Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) in 1953 allegedly as a way of avoiding taxes on its huge income. [19]

  3. Howard Hughes - Wikipedia

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    On July 14, 1938, Hughes set another record by completing a flight around the world in just 91 hours (three days, 19 hours, 17 minutes), [36] beating the previous record of 186 hours (seven days, 18 hours, 49 minutes) set in 1933 by Wiley Post in a single-engine Lockheed Vega by almost four days. Hughes returned home ahead of photographs of his ...

  4. AIM-4 Falcon - Wikipedia

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    White Sands Missile Range Museum GAR-1 Falcon display. The Hughes AIM-4 Falcon was the first operational guided air-to-air missile of the United States Air Force. Development began in 1946; the weapon was first tested in 1949. The missile entered service with the USAF in 1956.

  5. Raytheon Missiles & Defense - Wikipedia

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    AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missile; AIM-54 Phoenix air-to-air missile; AIM-120 AMRAAM air-to-air missile; AN/SPY-6 Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) for Navy ships; AN/TPY-2 radar for the THAAD missile defense system; AN/AQS20C Mine hunting sonar suite; AN/ASQ-235 Airborne Mine Neutralization System (AMNS) BGM-71 TOW anti-tank missile; BGM ...

  6. AIM-54 Phoenix - Wikipedia

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    The act of the missile achieving a radar lock with its own radar is known under brevity as "Going Pitbull". Both the missile and the aircraft were used by Iran and the United States Navy (USN). In US service both are now retired, the AIM-54 Phoenix in 2004 and the F-14 in 2006.

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  8. Satellite images suggest North Korea expanding missile plant ...

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    WASHINGTON/SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea is expanding a key weapons manufacturing complex that assembles a type of short-range missile used by Russia in Ukraine, researchers at a U.S.-based think ...

  9. Hughes XF-11 - Wikipedia

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    The F-11 was intended to meet the same USAAF operational objective as the Republic XF-12 Rainbow: a fast, long-range, high-altitude photographic reconnaissance aircraft.A highly modified version of the earlier private-venture Hughes D-2, it resembled the Lockheed P-38 Lightning, but was much larger and heavier. [7]

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