Centennial of Flight Limited Edition in which this is number 1317 of 5000, signed by Brian Shul, Robert Gilliland, R. Edward Yeilding, and Walter L. Watson, includes certificate of authentication, a limited edition sled driver patch, and a 2005 invitation to a Private Reception and Tour at the Hiller Aviation Museum. Interior page is signed "To Herb" by Brian Shul. Brian Shul was an American pilot and photographer. A Vietnam War-era attack pilot and a major in the United States Air Force, he flew 212 combat missions. Robert J. “Bob” Gilliland has the distinct honor of being the first man to fly the SR-71 Blackbird aircraft, forever marking his place in history. He was a distinguished Air Force fighter pilot, fighter test pilot and Lockheed Skunk Works test pilot. After flying more than 90 worldwide reconnaissance missions, in 1990 Lt. Col. Ed Yeilding set a coast to coast aircraft speed record of 67 minutes 54 seconds flying an SR-71 spy plane, which is now at the Smithsonian

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Format: Hardback
Author: Shul, Brian
Condition: Very Good
Publisher: Gallery One Publishing
Publication Year: 2003

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