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Gerhard Neumann
 
 The History of Flight
Part I History of the Airplane
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Engineer, Gerhard Neumann (Herman the German) was an American war hero and an innovator in the field of aviation, who worked at General Electric for thirty-two years. Neumann developed the variable-stator jet engine for which he received eight patents.

Gerhard Neumann
The National Aviation Hall of Fame biography on the aviation inventor Gerhard Neuman.

Gerhard Neumann
Gerhard Neumann made innovations in jet aircraft engines - Invention Dimension.

Gerhard Nuemann aka Herman the German
The life and achievements of Gerhard Neuman.

Memorial Plaque honoring Gerhard Nuemann

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