Biography:Nick D'Apuzzo

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Short description: American aircraft designer

Nicholas E. D'Apuzzo was an American aircraft designer. He worked at the Naval Air Development Center as a project manager until his retirement in 1973. His most noteworthy projects were racing and aerobatic aircraft that he developed privately, in particular the Parsons-Jocelyn PJ-260 and its various derivatives that were marketed for homebuilding.

References

  • Gunston, Bill (1993). World Encyclopedia of Aircraft Manufacturers. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. pp. 89. 
  • Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1977-78. London: Jane's Yearbooks. pp. 533.