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Article: Penny For Your Thoughts.(Past Contact!)
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- Aircraft Maintenance Technology
- Article date:
- July 1, 2007
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Penny For Your Thoughts
By Giacinta Bradley Koontz
A Pratt & Whitney tradition -- Since when?
The first penny I saw affixed to a Pratt & Whitney engine was on the nose of a fully restored AT-6C owned by Jim Levrett, a retired captain with FedEx (he hired on when it was still Flying Tiger Airlines). Levrett is now an AI who works on his own aircraft in a sumptuous hangar at Kingman, AZ. I accepted his invitation to take an air tour over Lake Havasu in his warbird last year, (spectacular!) and from his photos I already knew this "6" was a "10."
There are few moments as dramatic as driving up to a spartan line of corrugated T-hangars ...
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Article: Alias/Wavefront Names Warren Pratt President
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June 12, 1998 ;
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... ... today announced that Warren Pratt, Ph.D., has been named president of the company. Dr. Pratt, 44, a Silicon Graphics executive ... than seven years, replaces Penny Wilson who is leaving the company ... software solutions," said Dr. Pratt. "I will focus on driving ...
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