Joe Sutter was born on 21 March 1921 in Seattle, Washington, USA. He was married to Nancy French. He died on 30 August 2016 in Bremerton, Washington, USA.
Book: "747: Creating the World's First Jumbo Jet and Other Adventures From a Life in Aviation," New York: Harper Perennial;ISBN-13: 978-0060882426 with Jay Spenser.