See also List of engineers - for lists of engineers from other disciplines.
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A Neil Armstrong, (born 1930) B Alan Beckwith, (born 1952), Penn State University 1972 graduate Wernher von Braun, (1912-1977), famous German rocket pioneer C Sir Sydney Camm Sir George Cayley - inventor of the science of aerodynamics Philip Condit Henri Coanda Glenn Curtiss D Leonardo Da Vinci, (1452-1519) Geoffrey de Havilland, (1882-1965) Claudius Dornier E F Anthony Fokker, (1890-1939) Stelio Frati Italian aircraft designer responsible for the Falco and SIAI Marchetti G Robert Goddard H Ernst Heinkel I J Clarence "Kelly" Johnson Hugo Junkers, (1859-1935) K Theodore von Karman, (1881-1963) L Samuel Pierpont Langley - aircraft Alexander Lippisch M Ernst Mach, (1838-1916) Wilhelm Messerschmitt (1898-1978) R.J. Mitchell Montgolfier Brothers N O Hans von Ohain P Richard Pearse - Early New Zealand aircraft builder who is reputed to have made the first powered aircraft flight on March 31, 1903 Herman Potočnik, (1892-1929) Ludwig Prandtl Q R Judith Resnik Osborne Reynolds, (1842-1912) S Victor Szebehely- Aerospace Engineering & Celestial Mechanics T Kurt Tank, (1898-1983) U V W Hellmuth Walter, (1900-1980) - rocket engines Richard Whitcomb Frank Whittle, (1907-1996) Wright Brothers - inventors of the wind tunnel; designed and constructed the first practical powered airplane X Y Z
F Anthony Fokker, (1890-1939) Stelio Frati Italian aircraft designer responsible for the Falco and SIAI Marchetti G Robert Goddard H Ernst Heinkel I J Clarence "Kelly" Johnson Hugo Junkers, (1859-1935) K Theodore von Karman, (1881-1963) L Samuel Pierpont Langley - aircraft Alexander Lippisch M Ernst Mach, (1838-1916) Wilhelm Messerschmitt (1898-1978) R.J. Mitchell Montgolfier Brothers N O Hans von Ohain P Richard Pearse - Early New Zealand aircraft builder who is reputed to have made the first powered aircraft flight on March 31, 1903 Herman Potočnik, (1892-1929) Ludwig Prandtl Q R Judith Resnik Osborne Reynolds, (1842-1912) S Victor Szebehely- Aerospace Engineering & Celestial Mechanics T Kurt Tank, (1898-1983) U V W Hellmuth Walter, (1900-1980) - rocket engines Richard Whitcomb Frank Whittle, (1907-1996) Wright Brothers - inventors of the wind tunnel; designed and constructed the first practical powered airplane X Y Z
J Clarence "Kelly" Johnson Hugo Junkers, (1859-1935) K Theodore von Karman, (1881-1963) L Samuel Pierpont Langley - aircraft Alexander Lippisch M Ernst Mach, (1838-1916) Wilhelm Messerschmitt (1898-1978) R.J. Mitchell Montgolfier Brothers N O Hans von Ohain P Richard Pearse - Early New Zealand aircraft builder who is reputed to have made the first powered aircraft flight on March 31, 1903 Herman Potočnik, (1892-1929) Ludwig Prandtl Q R Judith Resnik Osborne Reynolds, (1842-1912) S Victor Szebehely- Aerospace Engineering & Celestial Mechanics T Kurt Tank, (1898-1983) U V W Hellmuth Walter, (1900-1980) - rocket engines Richard Whitcomb Frank Whittle, (1907-1996) Wright Brothers - inventors of the wind tunnel; designed and constructed the first practical powered airplane X Y Z
O Hans von Ohain P Richard Pearse - Early New Zealand aircraft builder who is reputed to have made the first powered aircraft flight on March 31, 1903 Herman Potočnik, (1892-1929) Ludwig Prandtl Q R Judith Resnik Osborne Reynolds, (1842-1912) S Victor Szebehely- Aerospace Engineering & Celestial Mechanics T Kurt Tank, (1898-1983) U V W Hellmuth Walter, (1900-1980) - rocket engines Richard Whitcomb Frank Whittle, (1907-1996) Wright Brothers - inventors of the wind tunnel; designed and constructed the first practical powered airplane X Y Z
R Judith Resnik Osborne Reynolds, (1842-1912) S Victor Szebehely- Aerospace Engineering & Celestial Mechanics T Kurt Tank, (1898-1983) U V W Hellmuth Walter, (1900-1980) - rocket engines Richard Whitcomb Frank Whittle, (1907-1996) Wright Brothers - inventors of the wind tunnel; designed and constructed the first practical powered airplane X Y Z
V W Hellmuth Walter, (1900-1980) - rocket engines Richard Whitcomb Frank Whittle, (1907-1996) Wright Brothers - inventors of the wind tunnel; designed and constructed the first practical powered airplane X Y Z
W Hellmuth Walter, (1900-1980) - rocket engines Richard Whitcomb Frank Whittle, (1907-1996) Wright Brothers - inventors of the wind tunnel; designed and constructed the first practical powered airplane X Y Z
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