Albert Francis Hegenberger
Military Person
1895 – 1983
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Who was Albert Francis Hegenberger?
Albert Francis Hegenberger was a Major General in the United States Air Force and a pioneering aviator who set a flight distance record with Lester J. Maitland, completing the first transpacific flight to Hawaii in 1927 as navigator of the Bird of Paradise. Hegenberger was an aeronautical engineer of note, earning both the Mackay Trophy and Collier Trophy for achievement.
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- Born
- Sep 30, 1895
Boston - Education
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Lived in
- Dayton
- Died
- Aug 31, 1983
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on July 23, 2013
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