Fred Weick

American aviation pioneer (1899-1993) Date Of Birth : 1899-07-14T00:00:00Z Date Of Death : 1993-07-08T00:00:00Z

Fred Ernest Weick (1899–1993) was an airmail pilot, research engineer, and aircraft designer. Working at the NACA, he won the 1929 Collier Trophy for his design of the NACA cowling for radial air-cooled engines. Weick’s aircraft designs include the Ercoupe, Piper PA-25 Pawnee, and Cherokee.

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