The largest growth in the Aerospace industry has occurred in the last 13 years. Spending in the industry almost doubled in the U.S. from 2005 to 2014. Now the Aerospace industry has almost doubled in value 2014 according to Aerospace – Defense stocks and company portfolios. This is outstanding growth considering that the first human to fly into space was almost 60 years ago! In recent years, it seems that there has been a revival to