Wright Aeronautical
Wright Aeronautical (1919–1929) was an American aircraft manufacturer headquartered in Paterson, New Jersey. It was the successor corporation to Wright-Martin. It built aircraft and was a supplier of aircraft engines to other builders in the golden age of aviation. Wright engines were used by Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh. In 1929, the company merged with Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corporation to form Curtiss-Wright.
| Predecessor | Wright-Martin |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1919 |
| Defunct | 1929 (remained a division) |
| Fate | Merged |
| Successor | Curtiss-Wright |
Key people | Charles Lawrance |
| Parent | Curtiss-Wright (after 1929) |
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