Joseph F. Ware Jr.
Joseph Fulton "Joe" Ware Jr. (November 8, 1916 – April 23, 2012) was a flight test engineer at Clarence "Kelly" Johnson's famed Skunk Works in the Lockheed Corporation on the first two Air Force One's, the U-2, the SR-71 Blackbird, and many others from World War II and the Cold War, becoming Department Manager of Engineering Flight Test. He was the son of Joseph F. Ware Sr.
Joseph F. Ware Jr. | |
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Joe Ware opening the Joseph F. Ware Jr. Advanced Engineering Laboratory, the "Ware Lab," at Virginia Tech | |
Born | Joseph Fulton Ware Jr. November 8, 1916 |
Died | April 23, 2012 95) | (aged
Resting place | Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, VA |
Education | Virginia Tech (BS, 1937) Caltech (MSE, 1938) |
Occupation | Engineer |
Engineering career | |
Discipline | Aerospace Engineering |
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