Background
Behl, Harold George was born on July 3, 1922 in New York City. Son of Albert A. Behl and Sue A. Pollock.
Behl, Harold George was born on July 3, 1922 in New York City. Son of Albert A. Behl and Sue A. Pollock.
Bachelor of Aeronautical Engineering, New York University, 1944.
Design engineer, Convair, San Diego, 1944; design engineer Manhattan Project, United States Army, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1944-1946; research engineer, Boeing, Seattle, 1947; owner, partner, Behl Printing Company. New York City, 1948-1956; design engineer, program manager, Douglas A/C Company, Santa Monica, California, 1956-1973; test director, Radio Corporation of America-Aegis Program, Moorestown, New Jersey, 1973-1975; launch integ. and services director, Western Union Space Company, Saddle River, New Jersey, 1975-1978; integration engineer program development, Research and Development Associations, Albuquerque, 1978-1982; owner, consultant, Hal Behl Engineering Inc., Albuquerque, 1987-1995; launch vehicle/spacecraft consultant, Naval Research Laboratory, SDIO, Washington, 1987-1993.
Trustee, member executive committee National Atomic Museum, Albuquerque, since 1993. Director Maxwell Museum Anthropology, University New Mexico, Albuquerque, since 1985. Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate).
Married Regina Behar, June 23, 1944. Children: Robert, Edward, Richard.