North American Aviation

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aerospace manufacturer aircraft manufacturer defense contractor

North American Aviation was a major American aerospace manufacturer best known for producing iconic military aircraft and spacecraft during the mid-20th century.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
North American Aviation canonical	20
North American Aviation (as North American Rockwell)	1
North American Aviation (second stage)	1
North American Aviation design team	1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	aerospace manufacturer ⓘ aircraft manufacturer ⓘ defense contractor ⓘ
acquiredBy	Rockwell International ⓘ surface form: Rockwell-Standard
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
designed	Apollo command and service module ⓘ surface form: Apollo Command Module North American B-25B Mitchell ⓘ surface form: B-25 Mitchell bomber North American F-86 Sabre ⓘ surface form: F-86 Sabre North American P-51 Mustang ⓘ surface form: P-51 Mustang North American X-15 ⓘ surface form: X-15 rocket plane
dissolved	1967 ⓘ
era	mid-20th century ⓘ
founded	1928 ⓘ
foundedBy	Clement Melville Keys ⓘ
headquartersLocation	El Segundo, California ⓘ Inglewood, California, United States ⓘ surface form: Inglewood, California Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ surface form: Los Angeles, California
industry	aerospace industry ⓘ defense industry ⓘ
majorCustomer	NASA ⓘ United States Air Force ⓘ United States Army Air Forces ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ
mergedInto	Rockwell International ⓘ surface form: North American Rockwell
notableFor	high-performance military aircraft ⓘ jet fighter development in the early Cold War ⓘ spacecraft for the Apollo program ⓘ
notableProduct	Apollo command and service module ⓘ surface form: Apollo Command Module B-45 Tornado ⓘ BT-9 trainer ⓘ FJ Fury series ⓘ North American A-5 Vigilante ⓘ North American B-25B Mitchell ⓘ surface form: North American B-25 Mitchell North American F-100 Super Sabre ⓘ North American F-86 Sabre ⓘ North American OV-10 Bronco ⓘ North American P-51 Mustang ⓘ North American T-28 Trojan ⓘ North American T-6 Texan ⓘ North American X-15 ⓘ North American XB-70 Valkyrie ⓘ O-47 observation aircraft ⓘ P-82 Twin Mustang ⓘ North American A-5 Vigilante ⓘ surface form: RA-5C Vigilante SM-64 Navaho missile ⓘ Saturn V S-II second stage ⓘ surface form: Saturn V second stage S-II XF-108 Rapier (prototype) ⓘ
participatedIn	Korean War aircraft production ⓘ Vietnam War aircraft production ⓘ World War II aircraft production ⓘ
roleInProgram	prime contractor for Apollo Command and Service Module ⓘ prime contractor for Saturn V S-II stage ⓘ
successor	Rockwell International ⓘ

Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North American X-15 → manufacturer → North American Aviation ⓘ

Rockwell International → ownedDivision → North American Aviation ⓘ

this entity surface form: North American Aviation (as North American Rockwell)

North American P-51 Mustang → manufacturer → North American Aviation ⓘ

Consolidated B-24 Liberator → manufacturer → North American Aviation ⓘ

Apollo command and service module → manufacturer → North American Aviation ⓘ

North American F-100 Super Sabre → manufacturer → North American Aviation ⓘ

North American F-86 Sabre → manufacturer → North American Aviation ⓘ

North American T-28 Trojan → manufacturer → North American Aviation ⓘ

North American B-25B Mitchell → manufacturer → North American Aviation ⓘ

Scott Crossfield → employer → North American Aviation ⓘ

North American Harvard → manufacturer → North American Aviation ⓘ

Apollo 4 → launchContractor → North American Aviation ⓘ

this entity surface form: North American Aviation (second stage)

Apollo 4 → spacecraftManufacturer → North American Aviation ⓘ

F-6 (photo-reconnaissance variants) → manufacturer → North American Aviation ⓘ

Saturn V S-II second stage → manufacturer → North American Aviation ⓘ

A-36 Apache → manufacturer → North American Aviation ⓘ

RF-100A → manufacturer → North American Aviation ⓘ

T-2 Buckeye → manufacturer → North American Aviation ⓘ

T-2 Buckeye → designedBy → North American Aviation ⓘ

this entity surface form: North American Aviation design team

Edgar Schmued → employer → North American Aviation ⓘ

Edgar Schmued → notableEmployer → North American Aviation ⓘ

Swigert → employer → North American Aviation ⓘ

subject surface form: Jack Swigert

United States wartime aircraft production program → involvedIndustry → North American Aviation ⓘ