Joe_Sutter,_Nova_Gorica,_June_2006
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There is a certain sad circularity to the news that the “father” of the 747, Joe Sutter, has died ? at a time when the 747 itself looks set to come to the end of its run.

Mr Sutter, 95, was the former chief engineer of ...

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