Robert B. C. Noorduyn
Robert B.C. Noorduyn | |
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Robert B.C. Noorduyn c.1940 | |
| Born | April 6, 1893 |
| Died | February 22, 1959 (aged 65) |
| Nationality | Dutch American |
| Occupation(s) | Engineer Businessman |
| Spouse | Bertha Noorduyn (Piggott) |
| Children | Robert Hancock Noorduyn (1922-2008) |
| Parent(s) | Harriet Ellen Churchill Bernardus Noorduijn |
Robert Bernard Cornelis Noorduyn (April 6, 1893 – February 22, 1959) was a Dutch-born American aircraft designer and manufacturer. He is best known for the Noorduyn Norseman, a legendary Canadian bush plane produced in the 1930s to 1940s and again in the 1950s.