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Rohr R.M. 1 “Guppy” Frederick H. “Pappy” Rohr designed and built the fuel tanks for the Ryan NYP, in which Charles A. Lindbergh flew from New York to Paris nonstop in May 1927. On August 6, 1940, he established the Rohr Aircraft Corporation in Chula Vista, Calif., with help from Reuben Fleet, whom he had …

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