David Warren (inventor)
David Warren | |
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Warren with a prototype of a black box | |
| Born | David Ronald de Mey Warren 20 March 1925 Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia |
| Died | 19 July 2010 (aged 85) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Alma mater | University of Sydney Imperial College London University of Melbourne |
| Known for | Flight data recorder, cockpit voice recorder, "the black box" |
| Family | Grace Warren (sister) |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Defence Science and Technology Organisation |
David Ronald de Mey Warren AO (20 March 1925 – 19 July 2010) was an Australian scientist, best known for inventing and developing the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder (also known as FDR, CVR and "the black box").