Kermit Van Every

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Kermit Van Every was an aeronautical engineer who worked in the area of very high speed flight. He is noted mainly for designing the configuration of the Douglas Skyrocket[1] with Ed Heinemann. He also has the unusual honor of having won the Wright Brothers Medal twice, in 1948 and 1958.

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  1. ^ Hunley, J.D. et al. (1999) Toward Mach 2: The Douglas D-558 Program (The NASA History Series), NASA SP-4222.
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