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  • Conrad R. Huskey

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    Honored by:
    Ms. Phyllis J. Huskey

    Batavia N.Y., son of Stephen & Mary Barnas Huskey.
    Married: Phyllis Tremaine 1958. Children: Suanne Tremaine Beacham, Karen Leigh Wilson, Matthew Joseph Huskey. Ed: BSME RIT 1958, MSAE Univ. of Del. 1974. Member: AIAA, JANNAF, Assoc. of the US Army, Am. Defense Preparedness Assoc. AIAA Solid Rocket Technical Advisory Committee, 1991-94, JANNAF Committees. Award: Space Flight Awareness, Apollo Lunar Missions-NASA.
    Accomplishments: Designed and developed the Saturn V Apollo Launch Vehicle's first stage retro rockets; the Star 30 Satellite apogee Kick Motor; Antares III advanced third stage motor for Scout
    Launch Vehicle. Investigator for WestStar and Pallopa satellites failure to attain earth orbit. Catapulated Fuel-Air Explosion Anti-Mine System, B-52 Starter Cartridge and Extended Range Projectile Projects. Advanced Breech Liquid Propellant Prototype Cannon. Developed Underwater Cruise Missile Booster and components associated with the submarine launch and ignition logic system. Published and presented papers on subjects related to rocket and underwater propulsion, gas generator design, interior ballistics, nozzle performance, materials, and system optimization studies. Employment: Thiokol, Boeing, Talley Defense Systems, Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics.

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