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Paul Beattie MacCready Jr. (September 25, 1925 – August 28, 2007) was an American aeronautical engineer. He was the founder of AeroVironment and the designer of the human-powered aircraft that won the first Kremer prize. He devoted his life to developing more efficient transportation vehicles that could "do more with less". [1]
My Wife and Kids is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC from March 28, 2001, to May 17, 2005, with a total of 123 half-hour episodes spanning five seasons. The series, produced by Touchstone Television in association with Wayans Bros. Entertainment and Impact Zone, stars Damon Wayans (also creator alongside veteran television writer/producer Don Reo) as Michael Kyle, the patriarch ...
AeroVironment, Inc. is an American defense contractor headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, that designs and manufactures unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Paul B. MacCready Jr., a designer of human-powered aircraft, founded the company in 1971.
Paul McCartney was joined by his wife, Nancy Shevell, for a rare red carpet appearance over the weekend. The couple stepped out in New York City on Sunday, November 24, to celebrate the Beatles ...
The youngest of Paul’s children, Beatrice is also the only one born after Linda’s death. In 2002, Paul married Heather Mills, and the two welcomed a baby girl weighing 7 pounds a year later in ...
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
The first version, known by MacCready as the Pasadena version, was a proof-of-concept aircraft which flew only once, in the parking lot of the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. The first aircraft carrying the name Gossamer Condor was known as the Mojave version , without pilot fairings and other niceties, flown at Mojave airport by MacCready's sons on 26 ...
Paul MacCready Jr. & Peter Lissaman: Kremer Prize for first cross-channel flight, 12 June 1979. Two records set, both superseded: 35.82 km straight distance [8] and 2h 49 min Duration. [9] Gossamer Condor (Pasadena version) USA: 1976: Paul MacCready Jr. & Peter Lissaman: One short hop only, in the car park of the Pasadena Rose Bowl.