REMEMBERING JOE SUTTER, ‘FATHER OF THE BOEING 747’

SEATTLE – Today we remember Boeing icon Joe Sutter. He passed away 3 years ago on August 30, 2016 at the age of 95. In the mid-60s, Sutter led the team that designed the Boeing 747. He was given the nickname “Father of the 747”. Father of the 747 Joseph Frederick “Joe” Sutter (March 21, 1921 – August 30, 2016) was an American engineer for the Boeing Airline … Continue reading REMEMBERING JOE SUTTER, ‘FATHER OF THE BOEING 747’

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USAF THUNDERBIRDS HONOR FALLEN PILOT WITH FLYOVER ABOVE PARENTS’ HOME

SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA – The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds paid tribute to one of their own – Maj. Stephen ‘Cajun’ Del Bagno, who was killed in a tragic training accident last year on April 4, 2018. The Thunderbirds flew over the home of Del Bagno’s parents in Valencia, Santa Clarita in California. The emotional flyover was performed last Tuesday on March 5, on the day … Continue reading USAF THUNDERBIRDS HONOR FALLEN PILOT WITH FLYOVER ABOVE PARENTS’ HOME