Pavel Beneš
Pavel Beneš (14 June 1894 in Prague – 31 May 1956 in Prague) was a chief designer at ČKD-Praga, one of the largest engineering companies in the former Czechoslovakia and today's Czech Republic. Beneš was first a founder and chief designer at Avia, along with Miroslav Hajn, in 1919. The two began repairing planes in a workshop within the complex of an old sugar factory in Prague.
Pavel Beneš
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- Born
- 1894 · Prague.
- Died
- 1956 · Prague.
- Nationality
- Czechoslovakia
- Occupation
- aerospace engineer · military flight engineer · technician · writer · designer
- Education
- Czech Technical University in Prague
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Pavel Beneš (14 June 1894 in Prague – 31 May 1956 in Prague) was a chief designer at ČKD-Praga, one of the largest engineering companies in the former Czechoslovakia and today's Czech Republic. Beneš was first a founder and chief designer at Avia, along with Miroslav Hajn, in 1919. The two began repairing planes in a workshop within the complex of an old sugar factory in Prague.
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Born at Prague in 1894, died in Prague in 1956.
Pavel Beneš studied at Czech Technical University in Prague.
Pavel Beneš na kluzáku Lili vlastní konstrukce na svahovém letišti v Praze–Hrdlořezích (dnes Vrch Třešňovka), 1916
Foto ze sbírky Pavla Svitáka, via: Letectví + kosmonautika =: Aviation + Cosmonautics: Nezávislý populárně odborný čtrnáctideník. Praha: Vydav. čas. MNO, 1983, 59(13), p. 495. ISSN 0024-1156.
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