British Aerospace sold its corporate jet product line to the American Raytheon Company. In 2006 the product line was sold to a new company to be known as Hawker Beechcraft, owned by Onex Partners and Goldman Sachs. Products Aircraft The Hawker Siddeley name was not used to brand aircraft until 1963. Prior to then, aircraft were produced under the name of the subsidiary company (e.g. Hawker Hurricane, Hawker Sea Hawk, Gloster Javelin, Gloster Meteor). First flight date is in parentheses. HS.121 Trident (1962) – originated as de Havilland DH.121 airliner. HS.125 & Dominie (1962) – originated as the de Havilland DH.125. Military service as Dominie P.139B – AEW and COD aircraft project. HS.141 (1978/1979) – V/STOL airliner project submission. HS.146 (1981) – entered production and later renamed the BAe 146. HS.748 (1960) – originated as Avro 748 turboprop airliner. HS.780 Andover (1965) – military derivative of HS748 P.1121 – a Hawker project P.1127 Kestrel (1964) – a Hawker project Harrier (1966) – see also Harrier jump jet P.1154 (1960s) – V/STOL combat aircraft project HS.801 Nimrod (1967) – development of the de Havilland Comet as a naval patrol aircraft Nimrod R.1 (1973) – signals intelligence aircraft HS.1182 Hawk (1974) – advanced jet trainer Airbus A300 – Hawker Siddeley designed and built the wings of the A300 airliner. Argosy (1959) – known as Armstrong Whitworth Argosy until individual "brands" dropped in 1963. Built by Hawker Siddeley during the early 1960s. The last Argosy was built in 1965. Buccaneer (1958) – originated as the Blackburn Buccaneer. Hawker Siddeley built the Buccaneer for the Royal Navy, plus the South African Air Force during the 1960s, also a number of S Mk.2B aircraft for the Royal Air Force. Comet 4 – first flying as the de Havilland Comet airliner in 1949. The Comet 4 was still being built by Hawker Siddeley in the early 1960s. The final Comet 4 rolled off the production line in 1964. Dove – originated as the de Havilland Dove. Hawker Siddeley built the Dove during the 1960s. The last Dove was rolled off the production line in 1967. Gnat – originated as the Folland Gnat. Hawker Siddeley built a number Gnats during the early 1960s, for the Finnish Air Force, Indian Air Force and the RAF. Heron – originated as the de Havilland Heron. Built by Hawker Siddeley in the early 1960s. The Last Heron was rolled off the