Bell Helicopter Textron

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:car
gptkb:subsidiary
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:Textron
gptkbp:acquisitionYear 1960
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Bell_Aircraft_Corporation
gptkbp:founded 1935
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Lawrence_Dale_Bell
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bell Helicopter Textron
gptkbp:industry aerospace
defense
gptkbp:keyPerson gptkb:Lisa_Atherton
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notable_contract gptkb:NASA
gptkb:U.S._military
commercial operators worldwide
gptkbp:notableAchievement developed the first American jet fighter (Bell P-59 Airacomet) as Bell Aircraft
first company to certify a commercial helicopter
pioneered tiltrotor technology
gptkbp:notableAircraft gptkb:Bell_360_Invictus
gptkb:Bell_400_TwinRanger
gptkb:Bell_FCX-001
gptkb:Bell_XV-15
gptkb:Bell_XV-3
Bell 680
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Mirabel,_Quebec,_Canada
gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
gptkb:Prague,_Czech_Republic
gptkb:Piney_Flats,_Tennessee
Amarillo Assembly Center
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:Bell_47
gptkb:Bell_407
gptkb:Bell_429
gptkb:Bell_505_Jet_Ranger_X
gptkb:Bell_525_Relentless
gptkb:Bell_V-22_Osprey
gptkb:Bell_412
gptkb:Bell_UH-1_Iroquois
gptkb:Bell_206_JetRanger
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 7,000
gptkbp:operatesIn global market
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Textron
gptkbp:product gptkb:helicopter
helicopters
gptkbp:specializesIn military helicopters
commercial helicopters
vertical lift aircraft
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Textron
gptkbp:website https://www.bellflight.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bell_Model_680L
gptkb:BELL
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7