FORD AEROSPACE & COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION — Worldwide Communications Western Development Laboratories Division
Palo Alto, CA: Ford Aerospace & Communications Corporation, 1982. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Binder. B&W and Color Photographs; This is an oversized cardstock brochure with illustrated covers and a stapled spine, and a pocket in the back. The folder is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The pocket contains four 8 x 10 photographs of projects by Ford Aerospace. The white covers have a couple of small spots of discoloration to both front and rear covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The pages discuss INSAT-1 , INTELSAT V, and hardware, Software and Data Display Systems for NORAD. "ord Aerospace was the aerospace and defense division of Ford Motor Company. It was based in Dearborn, Michigan and was active from 1956 (originally as Philco and then Philco Ford) through 1990, when it was sold to the Loral Corporation. Major divisions were located in Palo Alto CA (Space Systems Division) , San Jose CA (Western Development Laboratories) and Newport Beach (Aeronutronic Division). Other operations were located in a number of other states around the United States. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good .