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Originally Posted by IROC
It's fun to hear these stories from the legacy Boeing side as "the rest of us" watched our heritage be unceremoniously cast aside. I bet the old Rockwell guys cringed when they saw statements like "the Boeing-built Space Shuttles" or the McDonnell Douglas guys when the Blue Angels were flying "Boeing F/A-18s".
No, we all started using Boeing processes and procedures (BAC5009? - wasn't that the fastener installation spec?). The only reeducation I saw was to do things "the Boeing way".  |
As a former Rockwell/Rocketdyne guy, I used to remind the legacy Boeing folks all the time that they couldn't build anything that goes faster than the speed of sound
My Rockwell technical fellowship program disappeared with the merger.
Mention that management concept to a MAC/DAC person and they get a funny look.
