Siddeley

Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • Siddeley, a British company, was initially known for manufacturing luxury cars such as the Siddeley Coupe.
  • The company later diversified into aerospace, producing jet aircraft.
  • Their notable achievement in aviation includes the Hawker-Siddeley Harrier, the world's first operational vertical takeoff jet.
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The British car maker, which specialized in luxury cars like this Siddeley Coupe, went on to build jets, too, including the first operational vertical takeoff jet, the Hawker-Siddeley Harrier.

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