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About Desmond Norman
Nigel Desmond Norman, was a British aircraft designer and aviation pioneer. Norman co-founded Britten-Norman in 1954, was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1970, and served as chairman and managing director of AeroNorTec (1988–2002). With his longtime friend and business partner John Britten, he also designed, built, and sailed racing yachts, as well as a series of air cushion vehicles and crop spraying equipment. He died of a heart attack at age 73 in 2002.
Everything about Desmond Norman →- Occupation
- military flight engineer, engineer, businessperson
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- August 13, 1929
- Died
- November 13, 2002