George Spangenberg
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George Spangenberg
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George Spangenberg was head of aircraft design in the United States Navy's Naval Air Systems Command. He participated in the design and development of the original VFX/F-14 Tomcat,
and selection of the YF-17 and design of the F/A-18 Hornet for the US Navy. He has posted memoirs of this experiences on the web of how the F-14 Tomcat was designed to rectify the lack of maneuverability and performance of the F-111B. Jim Foster, a U.S. Navy fighter pilot who commanded a group specifically charged wit
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American naval aeronautical engineer (1912–2000)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Spangenberg
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2022-06-17T07:53:37Z
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