Bertil Dillner
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Bertil Dillner (12 May 1923 in Lit Jämtland, Sweden – 9 May 2015 in Linköping) was a Swedish aeronautical engineer[1] and aerodynamic expert. He was significant in the development of delta wing aerodynamics and supersonic flight concepts. Dillner served for many years as manager of Boeing engineering design offices.
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Bertil Dillner | |
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![]() Bertil Dillner. Photo about 1995. | |
Born | 12 May 1923 |
Died | May 9, 2015(2015-05-09) (aged 91) |
Nationality | Swedish |
Citizenship | Sweden, United States |
Education | Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm Sweden 1949 |
Occupation | Aircraft design / Manager Aircraft design offices |
Known for | Expert Delta wing Aerodynamics Saab 35 Draken Saab 37 Viggen Boeing 2707 SST Space Shuttle |
Spouse | Brita Dillner |
Children | Eva Dillner Anders Dillner |
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