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  • George M. Drakeley Jr
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    Wall of Honor Level:
    Air and Space Friend

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    1957 - Started at Hamilton Standard as a Jet Engine Fuel Control Engineer. Completed Mechanical Engineer studies at RPI. Worked on various fuel controls including those for the JT9D. Program Manager for various aircraft engine fuel controls including those on A4s, A7s and F8s.
    1986 - Project Engineer for first fully Digital Fuel Control. In 1988 received patent #4756229 Title “Digital Motor Feedback for Position Actuator”.
    Retired January 31, 1992

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