Sperry Flight Systems

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Company
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Hewlett-Packard
gptkbp:awards Best Supplier Award
Excellence in Engineering Award
Aerospace_Innovation_Award
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Rockwell_Collins
gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkb:Honeywell
gptkbp:employees Over 1000
gptkbp:founded 1940
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Elmer_Sperry
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Melbourne,_Florida
gptkbp:history Merged with other companies
Expanded into international markets
Founded in 1940
Contributed to military aviation technology
Developed advanced avionics technology
Established a reputation for reliability
Innovated in navigation systems
Involved in commercial aviation advancements
Pioneered flight control systems
Played a role in space exploration technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sperry Flight Systems
gptkbp:industry Aerospace
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:Robert_Sperry
gptkb:Elmer_Sperry
gptkb:William_Sperry
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:market Global aerospace market
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Sperry_Corporation
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkb:Boeing
NASA
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Sperry_Corporation
gptkbp:products Flight control systems
Navigation_systems
Avionics_equipment
gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment Significant investment
gptkbp:revenue Millions of dollars annually
gptkbp:services Engineering services
Technical support
gptkbp:specialization Aerospace technology
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Sperry_Marine
gptkbp:technology GPS technology
Flight data recorders
Inertial navigation systems
gptkbp:website www.sperry.com