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Wall of Honor Level: Air and Space Friend
Honored by:
Born 1919. Involved in design and development engineering for the following (spanning 42 years):
* Curtiss P-40; SB-2C-1 Helldiver; C-46
* First supersonic airplanes: Bell X-1, X-2, & X-5
* First licensed helicopter (Bell model 47)
* First US manned space station (Skylab) – NASA
* First manned Lunar mission (Apollo) – NASA
* First Space Shuttle flights – NASA
Also various engineering management responsibilities at:
* Bell – Chief Structures Engineer
* Martin – Manager, Advanced Launch Vehicle Planning
* NASA – Director, Space Transportation Plans
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