Donald D. Engen
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Donald Davenport Engen (May 28, 1924 ā July 13,[1] 1999) was a United States Navy vice admiral, former Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and former Director of the National Air and Space Museum.
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Donald Davenport Engen | |
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Born | (1924-05-28)May 28, 1924 Pomona, California |
Died | July 13, 1999 (1999-07-14) (aged 75) Minden, Nevada |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1942ā1978 |
Rank | Vice admiral |
Commands held | VF-21 Carrier Air Group 11 USS Mount Katmai USS America Carrier Division Four Deputy US Atlantic Command |
Battles/wars | World War II Korean War |
Awards | Navy Cross Legion of Merit Distinguished Flying Cross |
Relations | Hunter Ellis (grandson) |
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