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General dynamics corporation gd is an american aerospace and defense corporation. History edit the company was founded by electrical inventor william woodnut griscom in 1880. General dynamics ordnance and tactical systems brush type dc torque motors are engineered for. Brush type dc motors.

General dynamics merges with material service corporation. 92 in the 2019 fortune 500 list of the largest united states corporations by total revenue. This thread is archived. It is headquartered in reston fairfax county virginia.

The electro dynamic company manufactured electric motors and generators 1880 2000 principally as a subsidiary of the electric boat division of general dynamics and its predecessors. Uss nautilus the world s first nuclear powered submarine is christened at electric boat. General dynamics is formed through the combination of the electric boat company canadair and several others. General dynamics land systems gdls is a manufacturer of military vehicles such as tanks and lighter armored fighting vehicles its swiss subsidiary is mowag.

New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. In february 1982 chrysler announced the sale of chrysler defense its profitable defense subsidiary to general dynamics for us 348 5 million. Common applications for general dynamics direct drive dc motors include aerospace and defense platforms such as radar missile seekers and electro stabilized systems. As of 2019 it was the fifth largest defense contractor in the united states and the sixth largest in the world by sales.

The sale was completed in march 1982 for the revised figure of us 336 1 million.