Ed Heinemann

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Ed Heinemann was a renowned American aeronautical engineer best known for designing innovative and influential military aircraft for Douglas Aircraft Company during the mid-20th century.

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instanceOf American
aeronautical engineer
person
awardReceived Collier Trophy NERFINISHED
Daniel Guggenheim Medal NERFINISHED
Medal for Merit NERFINISHED
Spirit of St. Louis Medal NERFINISHED
Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy NERFINISHED
birthDate 1908-03-14
deathDate 1991-11-26
designed Douglas A-1 Skyraider NERFINISHED
Douglas A-20 Havoc NERFINISHED
Douglas A-26 Invader NERFINISHED
Douglas A-3 Skywarrior NERFINISHED
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk NERFINISHED
Douglas AD Skyraider NERFINISHED
Douglas B-66 Destroyer NERFINISHED
Douglas F3D Skyknight NERFINISHED
Douglas F4D Skyray NERFINISHED
Douglas SBD Dauntless NERFINISHED
designedFor United States Air Force NERFINISHED
United States Navy NERFINISHED
employer Douglas Aircraft Company NERFINISHED
McDonnell Douglas NERFINISHED
employerRole chief engineer at Douglas Aircraft Company
era mid-20th century aviation
familyName Heinemann NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork aeronautical engineering
military aircraft design
fullName Edward Henry Heinemann NERFINISHED
givenName Edward
influenced modern naval aircraft design
knownFor Douglas A-4 Skyhawk design NERFINISHED
design of carrier-based attack aircraft
lightweight aircraft design philosophy
memberOf National Academy of Engineering
militaryBranchServed United States Navy (civilian designer for naval aircraft) NERFINISHED
nationality United States of America
notableWorkPeriod Cold War NERFINISHED
World War II NERFINISHED
occupation aeronautical engineer
aircraft designer
placeOfBirth Saginaw, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Rancho Bernardo, California, United States NERFINISHED
workedOn carrier-based attack aircraft for the U.S. Navy
jet-powered naval aircraft

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A-4 Skyhawk designer Ed Heinemann