Frank Piasecki
Frank Piasecki ( pee-ə-SEK-ee; October 24, 1919 – February 11, 2008) was an American engineer and helicopter aviation pioneer. Piasecki pioneered tandem rotor helicopter designs and created the compound helicopter concept of vectored thrust using a ducted propeller.
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| Date of birth | 24 October 1919
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| Place of birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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| Date of death | 11 February 2008
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| Age | 88 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Haverford, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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| Resting place | Calvary Cemetery, West Conshohocken, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
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