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Paul MacCready, American engineer and businessman, founded AeroVironment (born 1925)
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Paul Beattie MacCready Jr. was an American aeronautical engineer. He was the founder of AeroVironment and the designer of the human-powered aircraft that won the first Kremer prize. He devoted his life to developing more efficient transportation vehicles that could "do more with…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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American unmanned aerial vehicle manufacturer
AeroVironment, Inc. is an American defense contractor headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, that designs and manufactures unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Paul B. MacCready Jr., a designer of human-powered aircraft, founded the company in 1971. The company is best known for its…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)