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Edward H. Heinemann
Edward H. Heinemann
Pages 62-65
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When a new Northrop Corporation was formed in 1932, which was a part of the Douglas Aircraft Company holdings, he became affiliated with that organization, rising to the position of chief engineer in 1936 at the age of twenty-seven. In 195X he was appointed vice-president, military aircraft engineering.
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The A-20/DB-7s were available to the Allied forces at their entry into World War II and greatly contributed to the holding of the Axis powers before the entry of the United States into the war. Many of the A-26s were converted to high-speed commercial business transports after World War II, whereas the military versions continued to be used in the Vietnam War.
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It includes in addition to the Robert I Collier Trophy the National Medal of Science, honorary fellow in the Royal Aeronautical Society, the Guggenheim Mecial, the United States Navy Distinguished Public Service Award, and many others.
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