A LITTLE BLIMEY IN THE CORN FIELDS

After taking 77-year-old Allison private from General Motors in a management buyout, the Indianapolis-based engine manufacturer's leadership surprised the aviation community late in 1994 when it abruptly sold out to British engine builder Rolls-Royce for $525 million. The U.S. government approved...

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