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  • Robert D. La Prete
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    Air and Space Friend

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    Born July 27, 1942 in Steubenville, OH.

    Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from Ohio State University, 1965.

    Master's Degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics from University of Washington, 1967.

    Thirty-five plus years in the Aerodynamics Engineering Organization at the Boeing Company. Significant contribution to the aerodynamic design of the Boeing 707 AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System), Boeing 757, 747-400, and the next generation 737.

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