Larry Reithmaier

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Larry Reithmaier

Born May 28, 1921 (1921-05-28) (age 87)
Chicago, Illinois, American.
Occupation Engineer and author

Larry Reithmaier (born May 28, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American engineer and author. Private Pilot's Guide won the top award presented by the Aviation/Space Writers Association for excellence in writing on the subject of general aviation in 1974. Larry graduated from the University of Illinois in 1944 with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. During a long career as an aerospace engineer, Larry worked on the design and development of the F2H, F-3, F-86H, F-100, F-101, and F-4 fighter planes, the B-1B bomber, and Apollo and Skylab spacecraft. He also has various licenses for flying including commercial pilot rating, instrument rating, instructor rating and mechanic rating. Larry is included in the 1982 editions of Who's Who in California, Who's Who in the West, and Who's Who in Aviation and Aerospace. Starting in 1985 Larry was listed in Who's Who in America.

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NAME Reithmaier, Larry
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Engineer and author
DATE OF BIRTH 28 May 1921
PLACE OF BIRTH Chicago, Illinois, American.
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
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