Dick Whitcomb, NASA Langley Research Center
Honored as the ``developer of the area rule concept and for his further development of the supercritical wing that promises major performance improvements for military and commercial aircraft in the transonic range.'' Aviation Week&Space Technology, Dec. 20, 1971
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