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Wall of Honor Level: Air and Space Sponsor
Honored by:
Mr. Fred Ladjimi
Graduated in 1953 from Ecole Centrale des Arts et Manufactures. Paris, France.
Joined Avions Marcel Dassault in September 1953 as a design engineer. Worked on Mystere IVB, IVN, XXII, Supermystere B2, Mystere IVB Atar, IVD, Mirage IIIA, IVA. Developed a very accurate graphic method of designing aircraft lofts.
Founder of Ames Industrial Corporation in Bohemia, NY, 1971. Worked on Caproni A21J, BD5J, NASA AD1. Applied for and received type certificate E13CE for the first in the world fly-by-wire jet engine without mechanical back up (May 1976). Designed a method to qualify teflon hydraulic hoses. Designed a classification of elastomers.
Founder of Bigorre Aerospace Corporation in Pinellas Park, FL in 1987. Received a US patent for the Fluoscope.
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