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Home » Joe Sutter, Father of Boeing 747, Dies at 95
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Joe Sutter, Father of Boeing 747, Dies at 95

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September 6, 2016
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SEATTLE—Joe Sutter, the Boeing Co. engineer who ushered in the modern era of long-range travel by spearheading the 747 jumbo jet in the 1960s, died this week. He was 95. MORE

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