Joe Sutter

Joseph Frederick Sutter (March 21, 1921 – August 30, 2016) was an American engineer for the Boeing Airplane Company and manager of the design team for the Boeing 747 under Malcolm T. Stamper. Smithsonian Air and Space Magazine has described Sutter as the "father of the 747".Bettina Chavanne, "The 'Father of the 747'". Air&Space Smithsonian. January 2007.

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