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Joe Sutter

Joseph Frederick Sutter (March 21, 1921 – August 30, 2016) was an American engineer for the Boeing Airplane Company and manager of the design team for the Boeing 747 under Malcolm T. Stamper, the head of the 747 project. Air & Space/Smithsonian magazine has described Sutter as the "father of the 747".

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Known for
Chief engineer for the development of the Boeing 747
Notable work
747: Creating the World's First Jumbo Jet and Other Adventures from a Life in Aviation
Awards
United States Medal of Technology (1985) Daniel Guggenheim Medal (1990) American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Aircraft Award Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy
Education
University of Washington (BS)
Born
March 21, 1921 Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Children
3

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Joe Sutter

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Joe Sutter

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related to Later life · 27
Joe Sutter → As, Atlas Air, Atlas Air's, August, Boeing, Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Boeing Senior Advisory Group, Boeing's, Bremerton, Everett, Fame Award, For, Forever Incredible, Hall, He, In, International Air Cargo Association's, January, July, MAX
related to External links · 7
Joe Sutter → Boeing, Father, Incredible, Joe SutterThe Sutter, Randy's Journal, Remembering, Wing
Awards · 1
Joe Sutter → United States Medal of Technology (1985) Daniel Guggenheim Medal (1990) American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Aircraft Award Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy
Born · 1
Joe Sutter → March 21, 1921 Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Children · 1
Joe Sutter → 3
Died · 1
Joe Sutter → August 30, 2016(2016-08-30) (aged 95) Bremerton, Washington, U.S.
Education · 1
Joe Sutter → University of Washington (BS)
Employer · 1
Joe Sutter → Boeing Commercial Airplanes
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Joe Sutter → Chief engineer for the development of the Boeing 747
Notable work · 1
Joe Sutter → 747: Creating the World's First Jumbo Jet and Other Adventures from a Life in Aviation

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Joe SutterBornMarch 21, 1921 Seattle, Washington, U.S.1.00infobox
Joe SutterChildren31.00infobox
Joe SutterDiedAugust 30, 2016(2016-08-30) (aged 95) Bremerton, Washington, U.S.1.00infobox
Joe SutterEducationUniversity of Washington (BS)1.00infobox
Joe SutterEmployerBoeing Commercial Airplanes1.00infobox
Joe SutterKnown forChief engineer for the development of the Boeing 7471.00infobox
Joe SutterNotable work747: Creating the World's First Jumbo Jet and Other Adventures from a Life in Aviation1.00infobox
Joe SutterSpouseNancy French1.00infobox
Joe Sutterrelated to External linksBoeing0.60section
Joe Sutterrelated to External linksRemembering0.60section
Joe Sutterrelated to External linksIncredible0.60section

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