November-December 2021 winner:
James G. Bohannan, Financial Specialist & Project Manager, QED Systems Inc., Virginia Beach, Virginia
How long have you been in the aerospace business? Since 1970.
How did you become interested in aircraft? From building model aircraft as a child, through college (B.S. in Aerospace Engineering); a summer with McDonnell Aircraft; 20 years as a U.S. Navy aircraft maintenance officer; then with QED Systems.
What is your favorite aircraft and why? The Lockheed Constellation/Super Connie and its several military variants. To my eyes, it remains the most graceful looking large aircraft ever built.
Runners-up:
Daniel Hillis,Quality Manager, Danfoss Power Solutions Newbern, Tennessee
Zachary Hallock, Engineering Manager, H. C. Starck Solutions Euclid, Ohio
Submission procedure
To enter the contest, visit www.AerospaceManufacturingAndDesign.com/Form/NameThatPlane and fill out the provided entry form. Only completed forms will qualify. A full set of rules is provided.
The entry deadline for this issue’s contest is April 4, 2022. Winners will be announced in the May 2022 issue.
Have fun, and good luck!

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