![]() Galaxy relocated to Fort Worth after hiring Deloitte & Touche to process offers from 60 cities. Russ Baker wrote in Family of Secrets, “Chicago financier Henry Crown.was the principal shareholder in General Dynamics, then the nation’s largest defense contractor and a major employer in the Fort Worth area… At the time of the assassination, Secretary of the Navy Fred Korth was under investigation for corruption in the awarding of a seven-billion-dollar contract for a fighter jet, the TFX, to General Dynamics’ Fort Worth facility”. , Gulfstream Aerospace parent company General Dynamics announced it would purchase Galaxy Aerospace for $330 million cash”…Galaxy is headquartered at Ross Perot’s Alliance Airport outside Fort Worth. By 2000, Galaxy Aerospace had grown from 35 people to more than 400… Annual sales had grown from less than $100 million in 1996 to $500 million in 2000. Later that same year, Galaxy Aerospace moved from Princeton, New Jersey, to Alliance Airport in Fort Worth, Texas. Galaxy Aerospace was a joint venture of Pritzker Group and Israeli Aircraft Industries (IAI) that bought the Princeton, New Jersey company Astra SPX in 1994(?) “By 1997 Galaxy Aerospace officially emerged to ‘produce, market and support a line of advanced technology business aircraft’ built by IAI. ![]()
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