Background
Mankuta, Harry was born on February 15, 1924 in Ciechanowiec, Poland. Son of Kalman Beryl and Udes (Parczewski) Mankuta. came to the United States, 1929.
Mankuta, Harry was born on February 15, 1924 in Ciechanowiec, Poland. Son of Kalman Beryl and Udes (Parczewski) Mankuta. came to the United States, 1929.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, City University of New York, 1944. MSAE, Case Institute of Technology, 1948.
Aeronautical research scientist National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics Lewis Laboratory, Cleveland, 1944-1951. Partner Mechanico Ltd., Hadera, Israel, 1952-1957. Project technical director Bell Aerosystems Company, Buffalo, 1958-1963.
Chief preliminary design Israel Aircraft Industries, Ben-Gurion Airport, Israel, 1963-1974. Vice president Cybernetics Ltd., Kiriat Ono, Israel, 1974-1980. F-18 program director Northrop Aircraft, Hawthorne, California, 1980-1983.
Consultant United Technologies International, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1983-1986. Principal engineer Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, California, 1986-1989. Senior lecturer Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, 1964-1965.
Associate professor Tel-Aviv University, Israel, 1979-1980. Consultant Cybernetics Ltd., Kiriat Ono, Israel, 1974-1979. Guest lecturer Loyola-Marymount University.A., 1982.
Member ad hoc committee on ducted propellers 4th International Congress on Naval Hydrodynamics, Washington, 1962.
Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate). Member Pi Tau Sigma.
Married Sara Ackerman, November 5, 1955. Children: Abigail, David, Ruth, Ehud.