John A. Macready

Deceased Person

1887 – 1979

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Who was John A. Macready?

John Arthur Macready was an American test pilot and aviator. He was the only three-time recipient of the Mackay Trophy, receiving the trophy three consecutive years. Macready won the MacKay Trophy three times: once for the altitude flight, once for the transcontinental flight, and once for an endurance flight of 36 hours, 4 minutes and 32 seconds.

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Born
Oct 14, 1887
San Diego
Also known as
  • John Macready
Education
  • Stanford University
Died
Sep 15, 1979

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on July 23, 2013

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