Texas HCR142 designates Fort Worth as the official Aviation and Defense Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

The Texas HCR142 bill designates Fort Worth as the official Aviation and Defense Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. Fort Worth has a long history of military and aerospace contributions, dating back to its establishment in 1849. The city has been a manufacturing hub for aircraft such as the F-16 and F-35, and is home to major corporations like Bell Textron and Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. Fort Worth is also the headquarters for American Airlines and is served by Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the world.

Texas HCR142 designates Fort Worth as the official Aviation and Defense Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

The Texas HCR142 bill designates Fort Worth as the official Aviation and Defense Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. Fort Worth has a long history of military and aerospace contributions, dating back to its establishment in 1849. The city has been a manufacturing hub for aircraft such as the F-16 and F-35, and is home to major corporations like Bell Textron and Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. Fort Worth is also the headquarters for American Airlines and is served by Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the world.