Skies Heritage

Designers

29 designers and engineers who shaped aviation history. The people behind the aircraft that changed the world.

Signature design by Willy Messerschmitt

Willy Messerschmitt

2

Messerschmitt

1930s1940s
Signature design by Edward Curtis Wells

Edward Curtis Wells

2

Boeing

1940s1950s
Signature design by Orville and Wilbur Wright

Orville and Wilbur Wright

1

Wright Brothers

1900s
Signature design by Reinhold Platz

Reinhold Platz

1

Fokker

1910s
Signature design by Arthur Raymond

Arthur Raymond

1

Douglas Aircraft

1930s
Signature design by E. Gifford Emery

E. Gifford Emery

1

Boeing

1930s
Signature design by Sydney Camm

Sydney Camm

1

Hawker Aircraft

1930s
Signature design by R.J. Mitchell

R.J. Mitchell

1

Supermarine

1930s
Signature design by Jiro Horikoshi

Jiro Horikoshi

1

Mitsubishi Aircraft

1930s
Signature design by R.E. Bishop

R.E. Bishop

1

de Havilland

1940s
Signature design by Edgar Schmued

Edgar Schmued

1

North American Aviation

1940s
Signature design by Roy Chadwick

Roy Chadwick

1

Avro

1940s
Signature design by Edward Wells

Edward Wells

1

Boeing

1950s
Signature design by Willis Hawkins

Willis Hawkins

1

Lockheed Martin

1950s
Signature design by Clyde Cessna

Clyde Cessna

1

Cessna

1950s
Signature design by Marcel Dassault

Marcel Dassault

1

Dassault Aviation

1950s
Signature design by Bartram Kelley

Bartram Kelley

1

Bell Aircraft

1950s
Signature design by Herman Barkey

Herman Barkey

1

McDonnell Douglas

1950s
Signature design by Clarence Kelly Johnson

Clarence Kelly Johnson

1

Lockheed Martin

1960s
Signature design by Joe Sutter

Joe Sutter

1

Boeing

1960s
Signature design by Pierre Satre / Archibald Russell

Pierre Satre / Archibald Russell

1

Aerospatiale/BAC

1960s
Signature design by Mike Pelehach

Mike Pelehach

1

Grumman

1970s
Signature design by George Graff

George Graff

1

McDonnell Douglas

1970s
Signature design by Harry Hillaker

Harry Hillaker

1

General Dynamics

1970s
Signature design by Ben Rich

Ben Rich

1

Lockheed Martin

1980s
Signature design by John Cashen

John Cashen

1

Northrop Grumman

1980s
Signature design by Lockheed Martin Skunk Works

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works

1

Lockheed Martin

1990s
Signature design by Airbus design team

Airbus design team

1

Airbus

2000s
Signature design by Lockheed Martin team

Lockheed Martin team

1

Lockheed Martin

2000s
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