BAE: the third largest defense in the world the company

as the birthplace of the modern world of state-owned enterprises, Britain triedbefore World War II with those of state-owned assets to control importantsectors, especially involving military security of military enterprises, it isan important front nationalization and merger. originated in the 20th century,70 The British Aerospace Systems Corporation in the 1950s was the mostprominent representative.

Boutiques such as Spitfires were often born in "small workshopenterprises".

Although Britain has developed a large number of advanced weapons and equipmentin history, the initial factories were mostly of limited scale."Workshop-like enterprise". With limited manpower and materialresources, relying on the heritage of craftsmanship and scientific literacy,try to develop 1-2 very successful products. If you cannot win the bid, you canget some production line orders through government funding to maintain the mostBasic operating expenses. Of course, the root cause of this mechanism is theamount of government procurement. Because no matter whichmanufacturer Questions, they can not independently export orders.

During World War II, the British military enterprises have been overwhelmed.

After the brutal and large-scale World War II began, these workshop-stylemilitary enterprises in Britain were severely tested. Manufacturers whohave long relied on orders from their governments can only export a smallnumber of cutting-edge products and cannot produce large quantitiesquickly. As a result, a large number of technological weapons of the 1920swere used on the battlefield front, preventing federal forces from gainingcommensurate advanced capabilities. As a compensation mechanism, theGeneral Staff in London can only turn to the United States, which hasovercapacity, and can maintain its expeditionary capabilities before the otherparty turns to the wartime system. Throughout the World War, weapons andspares on the other side of the Atlantic were key factors supporting Britishoperations on three continents.

Winner bombers and predators attacked

the F-4 Phantom fighters imported from the United States.

After World War II, the confrontation between the East and West camps began toform. However, the national economic difficulties caused by the traumaticwar have severely limited national defense budget expenditures. As aresult, the British army sold a large amount of surplus supplies and quicklywithdrew from the Indian subcontinent and other colonies in order to focusresources on maintaining core areas. However, the huge production capacityof US factories at that time made weapons very