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Author:
Gilliland, Robert J., 1926-2019.
Title:
Speed : the life of a test pilot and birth of an American icon / Bob Gilliland and Keith Dunnavant ; foreword by Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger.
Publisher:
Potomac Booksan imprint of the University of Nebraska Press,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
1 volume : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Gilliland, Robert J.,--1926-2019.
United States.--Air Force--Biography.
Test pilots--Biography.
Air pilots, Military--Biography.
SR-71 Blackbird (Jet reconnaissance plane)--History.
Other Authors:
Dunnavant, Keith, author.
Sullenberger, Chesley, 1951- writer of foreword.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
""Speed" depicts the life of Bob Gilliland, an accomplished pilot and principle test pilot for the SR-71 Blackbird, and his journey with this record-breaking aircraft that helped win the Cold War"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1640122680
9781640122680
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1191237753
LCCN:
2020044096
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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