Boeing Rotorcraft Systems

Boeing Rotorcraft Systems
Company typePublic
IndustryRotorcraft aviation
Founded1960 (1960) as Boeing Vertol
Headquarters
Ridley Park, Pennsylvania
,
United States
Area served
Worldwide
Websitewww.boeing.com/defense/rotorcraft/

Boeing Rotorcraft Systems (formerly Boeing Helicopters and before that Boeing Vertol) is the former name of an American aircraft manufacturer, now known as Vertical Lift division of Boeing Defense, Space & Security.

The headquarters and main rotorcraft factory is in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia. Production of Apache attack helicopters in Mesa, Arizona, formerly part of Rotorcraft Systems, is now under the Global Strike Division of Boeing Military Aircraft.

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