[FPSPACE] The question of two Riedels

[Mark Wade]

It's even more complicated - there were three Riedels:
http://www.astronautix.com/astros/riealter.htm

http://www.astronautix.com/astros/rieklaus.htm

http://www.astronautix.com/astros/rielther.htm

It was Riedel III that was involved with Rocketdyne development.... and UFO
studies...


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> Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2009 16:17:27 +0400
> From: Igor Lissov <lissov-i at yandex.ru>
> Subject: Re: [FPSPACE] The question of two Riedels
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> Hi,
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> > It is known that two men with almost identical names
> > were in charge of missile development in Peenemunde:
> >
> > Walter J.H. Riedel ('Papa', Riedel I), and
> > Walther Johannes Riedel (Riedel III).
> >
> > One of them was later employed at North American Aviation
> > and helped to develop the XLR-43-NA1 engine. (The same man
> > was involved in UFO studies in 1952.)
> >
> > Well, which one of the two Riedels made it to NAA?
> > Sources seem to disagree badly so I'd like to see
> > a qualified answer.
>
> Answering my own question: he was Riedel III as explained by the late
> Konrad Dannenberg:
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> http://www.ksc.nasa.gov/kscoralhistory/documents/kdannenberg.pdf
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> Igor Lissov
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Mark Wade
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