Founded: 1944
1950: Company is re-organised and becomes known as the Aero Design and Engineering Company
1958: Merged with and became known as the Aero Commander Division of the Rockwell-Standard Corporation
1981: Rockwell sell the Aero Commander division to Gulfstream Aerospace.
1986: Aircraft production ceased
First Flight: 1948
Series of Utility and transport aircraft
Other notable aircraft in production
Aero Commander 100 (original design by Volaircraft - 1960) Single-engine 4 seat light aircraft
Aero Commander 200 (original design by the Meyers Aircraft Company) Single-engine 4 seat light aircraft .
Ag Commander A-9 (original design by Intermountain Manufacturing Co. (IMCO)1962) Single-engine single-seat agricultural aircraft
Aero Commander 1121 Jet Commander (1963) Twinjet utility aircraft (subsequent production by IAI known as the Westwind).