Charles Myers Jr. (March 21, 1925 – May 9, 2016) was an aviation pioneer and an early member of the "Fighter Mafia" inside the Pentagon.^[1] He served as the Director for Air Warfare in the Office of the Secretary of Defense between 1973–78 during which time he launched Project Harvey which later became known as the “stealth” program.^[2]

Lieutenant Charles E. Myers Jr.
Birth name	Charles E. Myers
Nickname(s)	Chuck
Born	(1925-03-21)March 21, 1925 Hampton, Virginia
Died	May 9, 2016(2016-05-09) (aged 91) Naples, Florida
Buried	Culpeper National Cemetery
Allegiance	United States of America
Service/branch	United States Army Air Forces United States Navy
Rank	Lieutenant
Spouse(s)	Sallie Myers