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Stoner, George H., -1971

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: -1971

Biographical Note: George H. Stoner

George H. Stone worked for Boeing for 30 years, starting in 1941 as an assistant superintendent of functional testing. In 1971, he retired as Senior Vice President of Operations. His long list of projects included the B-29 Superfortress, B-47 Stratojet, BoMarc missile, X-20 Dyna-Soar space plane, Saturn V rocket first stages, and the Apollo TIE (Technical Integration and Evaluation). No further information is known.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Biographical Information Files - S

 Sub-Group
Scope and Contents Individuals whose names begin with S: Sachs, Donald G. [Aeronautical engineer, B-17 pilot] Brief resumeObituaries, 1998 Saint Exupery, Antoine de [Pilot, author] "The Spirit of Saint-Exupery," no source, undated"Wind, Sand and Wars," Air & Space, December 1994/January 1995 Sakai, Saburo...
Dates: 20th Century

William Hough "Bill" Cook Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-10-26
Abstract

The William Hough “Bill” Cook, Jr. Papers are comprised of documents, photographs, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia pertaining to the life and work of Bill Cook, Jr. A significant portion of this collection is made up of correspondence, both personal and professional. Major topics include the Boeing high speed wind tunnel, the B-29, B-47, and B-17 bombers, the development of the YC-14 short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft, and research on supersonic transport.

Dates: 1925-2012; Majority of material found within 1938 - 1974

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