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Chidlaw, Benjamin Wiley (1900–1977)

US aviator. Trained in aeronautical engineering, he helped develop engine modifications for high altitude flight and, during World War II, he supervised the design and construction of the first US jet aircraft.

He was born in Cleves, Ohio. He was a West Point graduate. In 1954, he became the first commander of the Continental Air Defense Command.

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