Frank Piasecki

Engineer, Award Winner

1919 – 2008

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Who was Frank Piasecki?

Frank Piasecki was an American engineer and helicopter aviation pioneer. Piasecki pioneered tandem rotor helicopter designs and created the compound helicopter concept of vectored thrust using a ducted propeller.

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Born
Oct 24, 1919
Philadelphia
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Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • New York University
Lived in
  • Philadelphia
Died
Feb 11, 2008
Haverford

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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