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Frank Piasecki
Frank Nicolas Piasecki
American aerospace engineer (1919–2008).
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Place of Birth
Philadelphia
Place of Death
Haverford
Date of Birth
10/24/1919
Date of Death
2/11/2008
Occupation
Military Flight Engineer
Inventor
Engineer
Businessperson
Country of Citizenship
United States
Poland
Award Received
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Family Name
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National Medal of Technology and Innovation
(1986)
Award Rationale
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For the development of the tandem rotor helicopter (Flying Banana), the compound aircraft (an innovative VTOL design), and other contributions to vertical lift aircraft
Point in Time
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1986
National Aviation Hall of Fame
(2002)
Point in Time
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2002
Mendel Medal
(1954)
Point in Time
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1954
Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
Frank
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1
Nicolas
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2
Piasecki
New York University
Overbrook High School
Male
Polish
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