Paul MacCready
American aeronautical engineer (1925–2007) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Paul B. MacCready Jr. (September 25, 1925 – August 28, 2007) was an American aeronautical engineer. He was the founder of AeroVironment and the designer of the human-powered aircraft that won the first Kremer prize. He devoted his life to developing more efficient transportation vehicles that could "do more with less".[1]
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Born | Paul Beattie MacCready Jr. September 25, 1925 (1925-09-25) New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
Died | August 28, 2007 (2007-08-29) (aged 81) Pasadena, California, U.S. |
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Occupation | Engineer |
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Projects | AeroVironment |
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