| Company type | Aircraft manufacturer |
|---|---|
| Industry | Aviation |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Founder | David and Jay Groen |
| Headquarters | , United States |
Key people |
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| Subsidiaries | American Autogyro |
| Website | skyworks-aero |
Skyworks Aeronautics Corp., formerly Groen Brothers Aviation, Inc., Groen Aeronautics Corporation and Skyworks Global, is an American autogyro research and development company based in Chicago. The company was founded in 1986 by David Groen and his late brother Jay Groen in Salt Lake City, Utah. David Groen remains as Senior Advisor.[3][4][5]
In 2001, Time magazine listed GBA's Hawk Gyroplane as one of their featured "Inventions of the Year."[6]
- ^ "Bio: Steve G. Stevanovich, Executive Director". Skyworks Global.
- ^ "Groen Aeronautics Names General John Michel to Board of Directors".
- ^ Best Inventions of 2001, Time.com, retrieved 3 January 2012
- ^ "Heliplane", GlobalSecurity.org
- ^ Scott, W.B. "Hawk 4T breathes new life into gyroplanes," Aviation Week & Space Technology, 6 November 2000, Vol. 153, no. 19, pp. 54-56.
- ^ "Best Inventions of 2001", Time.com