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Edgar Percival

Australian pilot and aircraft designer

Died when: 86 years 332 days (1042 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

Edgar Percival

Edgar Wikner Percival (23 February 1897 – 21 January 1984) was a noted Australian aircraft designer and pilot whose aircraft were distinguished by speed and grace.

Percival went on to set up the Percival Aircraft Company, a British aircraft company in his own name.

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