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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...
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    flight; as such, it won the Kremer prize in 1977. Its design was led by Paul MacCready of AeroVironment, Inc. The Kremer Prize had been set up in 1959 by Henry...
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    000 in 2023). The aircraft was designed and built by a team led by Paul B. MacCready, a noted American aeronautics engineer, designer, and world soaring...
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  • MacCready is a Scottish version of the Gaelic surname McCready, McCreadie or McCredie. Notable people with the surname include: Derek MacCready (born...
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    of the U.S, Army Signal Research and Development Laboratory, and Dr. Paul MacCready of Meteorology Research, Inc., were joint leaders of the Project BATON...
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    Speed to fly (redirect from MacCready Ring)
    Nickel and Paul MacCready published separate articles (in German) describing the same theory in Swiss Aero-Revue in 1949. In 1954, Paul MacCready described...
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    Virginia, that designs and manufactures unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Paul B. MacCready Jr., a designer of human-powered aircraft, founded the company in...
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    was a solar-powered experimental aircraft created by Paul MacCready's AeroVironment. MacCready, whose Gossamer Condor in 1977 won the Kremer prize for...
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    France to England. The Solar Challenger was designed by a team led by Paul MacCready as a more airworthy improvement on the Gossamer Penguin, directly incorporating...
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  • raised in Southern California to father Paul MacCready, an atmospheric scientist. Growing up in Pasadena, MacCready helped his father design the Bionic Bat...
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