Kenneth Arnold

Kenneth Arnold

male, deceased (1984)
Kenneth A. Arnold (born March 29, 1915 in Sebeka, Minnesota; died January 16 1984 in Bellevue, Washington) was an American businessman and pilot....
Hugo Junkers

Hugo Junkers

male, deceased (1935)
Hugo Junkers (3 February 1859 - 3 February 1935) was an innovative German engineer, as his many patents in varied areas (gas engines, aeroplanes)...
Charles Fauvel

Charles Fauvel

male, deceased (1979)
Charles Fauvel was a French aircraft designer noted for his flying wing designs, and in particular, his flying wing sailplanes. He became...
John Knudsen Northrop

John Knudsen Northrop

male, deceased (1981)
John Knudsen "Jack" Northrop (November 10, 1895 - February 18, 1981) was an American aircraft industrialist. He co-founded the Lockheed Corporation...

Taras Kiceniuk Jr.

male, 54 years old
Taras Kiceniuk, Jr (c. 1955 -) was a hang glider pioneer from southern California. Kiceniuk began building hang gliders in 1971 while still in high...
Waldo Waterman

Waldo Waterman

male, deceased (1976)
Waldo Dean Waterman (June 16, 1894 - December 8, 1976) was an inventor and aviation pioneer from San Diego, California. His most notable...

Secondo Campini

male, deceased (1980)
Secondo Campini (born August 28 1904 in Bologna, died February 7 1980 in Milan) was an Italian engineer and one of the pioneers of the jet engine....
John William Dunne

John William Dunne

male, deceased (1949)
John William Dunne (1875 - 1949) established his career as an aeronautical engineer working on many early military aircraft. A soldier in the Boer...
Alexander Martin Lippisch

Alexander Martin Lippisch

male, deceased (1976)
Alexander Martin Lippisch was a German pioneer of aerodynamics. He made important contributions to the understanding of flying wings, delta wings...