Donovan Reese Berlin (June 13 1898 – May 17 1982) was an American military aircraft designer and aircraft industry executive. Among the many designs with which he is associated are the Curtiss P-36 Hawk Curtiss P-40 Warhawk and Fisher P-75 Eagle. His name is synonymous with the development of military aviation. He designed aircraft that were safe rugged and a pilot’s joy.
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birth date
1898-06-13
birth place
Washington Township Owen County Indiana
death date
1982-05-17
death place
Middletown Township Delaware County Pennsylvania
depiction description (caption)
Don R. Berlin September 1940
discipline
Mechanical engineering
education
Purdue University
employer
General Motors, McDonnell Aircraft, Boeing, Curtiss-Wright, Douglas Aircraft Company, Northrop Corporation, Piasecki Helicopter, Fisher Body
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