left to form Grumman. Loening formed a new enterprise, Grover Loening Aircraft Company, in 1929, which closed in 1933. 1917: Loening Aeronautical Engineering...
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Grover Cleveland Loening (September 12, 1888 – February 29, 1976) was an American aircraft manufacturer. Loening was born in Bremen, in what was then Imperial...
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The Loening OL, also known as the Loening Amphibian, is an American two-seat amphibious biplane designed by Grover Loening and built by Loening for the...
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award was first given in 1964 and honors the late Grover Loening. A noted aviation pioneer, Loening was the first civilian member of the National Air...
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The Loening M-8 was a 1910s American fighter monoplane designed by Grover Loening and built by his Loening Aeronautical Engineering Company. The order...
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Loening S-1 Flying Yacht, also called the Loening Model 23, was an early light monoplane flying boat designed in the United States by Grover Loening in...
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The Loening PW-2 was a 1920s American single-seat monoplane fighter designed by Grover Loening and built by his Loening Aeronautical Engineering Company...
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is available for members to wear on their mess dress uniforms. The Grover Loening Aerospace Award is presented to senior members who successfully complete...
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Medalist William Littlewood - 1958 Medalist George Edwards - 1959 Medalist Grover Loening - 1960 Medalist Jerome F. Lederer - 1961 Medalist James H. Kindelberger...
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leader Grover C. Womack (1885–1956), American businessman in Louisiana Grover C. Hall (1888–1941), American newspaper editor in Alabama Grover Loening (1888–1976)...
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The Loening XSL was an American submarine-based reconnaissance flying boat designed and built by Grover Loening Aircraft Company for the United States...
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The Loening C-4C, later the Keystone-Loening K-85 Air Yacht following the merger of the Loening and Keystone companies, was an amphibious utility biplane...
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[failed verification] The Library of Congress also holds the papers of Grover Loening, the second Wright Company factory manager, while the papers of Frank...
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(NYT Sep. 11 1910) Loening (1911), p.134. New York Times (NYT 16 Jan. 1910) Ashby (2002), p.5. Flight Magazine, II (30) Loening, Grover Cleveland (1911)...
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The Loening Duckling was an American flying boat built by Loening in the late 1910s. The Duckling was a single-bay biplane flying boat powered by a single...
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aircraft firm in 1928 – after the Loening Aeronautical Engineering Company folded in the 1932–33 timeframe, Loening in turn contributed to the Grumman...
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67 by Curtiss. The main gear retraction system was inspired by the Grover Loening-designed system on the Grumman XFF-1 prototype, and was manually operated...
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Grumman at Loening Aeronautical Engineering Corporation in New York City as the project engineer to supervise the firm's construction of 52 Loening M-8 monoplane...
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career in aeronautical engineering. After being turned down for jobs by Grover Loening and Glenn Curtiss, Douglas enrolled in MIT. He received his Bachelor...
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christen the Wilbur Wright flying boat, designed by aviation pioneer Grover Loening, and participated in its maiden flight over the Hudson River. At the...
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Retrieved 21 December 2020. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Loening C-2. "Loening". Aerofiles. Retrieved 2008-10-15. "Highlights from the exhibitions...
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The Loening C-5 was an American amphibious aircraft built by Loening in the 1930s. The C-5, a small amphibian based on the Loening XSL-2, was larger in...
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utility biplane, was originally created in the 1920s by Leroy Grumman for Grover Loening. Landing accidents caused by failure of the main gear to fully lock...
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1967 Wernher von Braun 1971 Samuel C. Phillips 1976 James E. Webb 1976 Grover Loening 1981 Charles Stark Draper 1981 Robert T. Jones 1983 Ross Perot, Jr....
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cabin (a first for the company);the chief engineer of this version was Grover Loening. In Britain, Captain Edward Wakefield and Oscar Gnosspelius began to...
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observations at sea occurred in connection with aviation in August 1927, when Grover Loening stated that "weather stations along the ocean coupled with the development...
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1917–1920 – No trophy awarded due to the war 1921 – Grover Loening, for development of the Loening Flying Yacht. 1922 – United States Air Mail Service...
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financier and polo player; father of ambassador Kingdon Gould Jr. Grover Loening (M.S. 1910), American aircraft manufacturer, designer of first successful...
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in the design of the Loening "Monoduck" developed by the Grover Loening Aircraft Company as a personal aircraft for Mr. Loening (for whom Reddig worked...
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connection with aviation in August 1927, when the aircraft designer Grover Loening stated that "weather stations along the ocean coupled with the development...
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