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Harold F. Pitcairn: Aviator, Inventor, and Developer of the Autogiro by Carl R. Gunther, Bryn Athyn College Press, Pa., 2009, $29.95. Harold Pitcairn’s brief entry in the Aviation Hall of Fame, written a quarter century after his death, fails to effectively showcase this American aviation innovator’s many invaluable contributions. And Frank Kingston Smith’s 1981 Legacy …
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The Last Rocket PilotJoe Engle flew everything from Super Sabres to the Space Shuttle, but it is as an X-15 pilot that he is perhaps best known. The last human footprints on the moon were left by… Read MoreWild West Book Review: Written in BloodWritten in Blood: The History of Fort Worth’s Fallen Lawmen (Volume 1, 1861–1909) by Richard F. Selcer and Kevin S. Foster, University of North Texas Press, Denton, 2010, $16… Read MoreWild West Movie Review: RangoRango Paramount Pictures, 2011, PG-13. A crooked-necked, crusty-green lizard (the title chameleon) makes an embarrassing retreat into the vast sandy landscape, his recognizab… Read MoreMr. Stewart Goes to VietnamBrig. Gen. Jimmy Stewart flew his last bombing mission in Vietnam on February 21, 1966, while on Air Force Reserve duty, and it almost ended in disaster. During WWII, Stewart had f… Read MoreDaily Quiz for October 12, 2017This man was the first president elected without winning the popular vote.
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