FORMER LOCKHEED SKUNK WORKS HEAD DIES AT 69
Ben R. Rich, former head of Lockheed Corporation's Skunk Works aircraft development facility, died Thursday after a long illness. He was 69. Rich, who joined Lockheed in 1950, participated in the design of many aircraft programs including the F-104, YF-12 and SR-71 "Blackbird." He led Lockheed's...
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