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British Aircraft Corporation
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British Aircraft Corporation
The
British Aircraft Corporation
(
BAC
) was a British
aircraft manufacturer
formed from the government-pressured merger of
English Electric Aviation Ltd.
,
Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft)
, the
Bristol Aeroplane Company
and
Hunting Aircraft
in 1960. Bristol, English Electric and Vickers became "parents" of BAC with shareholdings of 40%, 40 nd 20% respectively. BAC in turn acquired the share capital of their aviation interests and 70% of
Hunting
several months later. Its head office was on the top floors of the 100
Pall Mall
building in the
City of Westminster
,
London
.
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