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Come Up and Get Me - University of New Mexico Press

A few years after his release from a North Vietnamese prisoner-of-war camp in 1973, Colonel Joseph Kittinger retired from the Air Force.

WFTV Channel 9 - U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, an...

U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, an internationally renowned pilot and balloonist, will be laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery ...

About Joseph W. Kittinger - Civil Air Patrol

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Joe Kittinger – Audio Books, Best Sellers, Author Bio | Audible.com

Learn more about Joe Kittinger. Browse Joe Kittinger's best-selling audiobooks and newest titles. Discover more authors you'll love listening to on Audible.

Joe Kittinger's Awards and World Records

World Records: · Highest Parachute Jump - 102,800 ft. · Longest Parachute Freefall - 4 min. · Most High Altitude Balloon Flights, 5 times. · Longest distance ...

Freefall Record Holder Col. Joe Kittinger Dead At 94 - AVweb

Col. Joe Kittinger, who held the record for the longest freefall for 52 years, died Friday (Dec. 9, 2022) in Florida at the age of 94.

EXCELSIOR II (Kittinger) - 12/11/1959 - StratoCat

The three jumps were made by then Captain Joseph W. Kittinger Jr., from an open gondola hanging from a stratospheric balloon so he wore a full pressure suit.

Joe Kittinger Archives - Aerotech News & Review

Chairman Flight Test Historical Foundation, Technical Director Red Bull Stratos, CEO Sage Cheshire Aerospace. It is a great sorrow to…

First Spaceman Joe Kittinger Leaves a Great Legacy

Joe Kittinger may not be a household name like Neil Armstrong, but, for all practical purposes, Kittinger was the first astronaut who blazed a trail for all ...

This Day in History: Joseph Kittinger, the Man Who Fell From Space

Kittinger took a balloon up to 76,000 feet, but ran into problems within seconds of making his jump. His small parachute opened only two seconds into his fall.

Colonel Joe Kittinger - First Flight Society

In September 1984, Kittinger set a world record for the longest distance flown in a 3,000 cubic meter helium balloon. This first solo ...

Kittinger, Joseph W. Jr - Gathering of Eagles Foundation

In 1997 he was enshrined in the National Aviation Hall of Fame, credited with over 16,400 hours in 91 different aircraft and 483 combat missions, as well as ...

Explorer Col Joe Kittinger, 94, Slips The Surly Bonds Of Earth - Forbes

Joseph William Kittinger Jr, world record for the highest jump with a parachute and the fastest speed achieved by a man in the atmosphere, 1960.

Come Up and Get Me: An Autobiography of Colonel Joe Kittinger

In this long-awaited autobiography, Kittinger joins author Craig Ryan to document an astonishing career.

Skydiving from Space-Part I: Joseph W. Kittinger's Long, Lonely Leap

On August 16, 1960, weighted with 320 lbs of gear, Joseph Kittinger stood 103,000 feet above the surface of the earth. Because the right hand ...

Joe Kittinger - Orange County Regional History Center

We at the History Center were saddened by the death, on December 9, 2022, of an Orlando hometown superhero and world aviation icon, Col. Joe Kittinger. He was ...

Show recalls Joe Kittinger's feats of flight - Orlando Sentinel

Central Florida aviation pioneer Joe Kittinger remembers what he was thinking before taking a nearly 20-mile jump from a balloon gondola in 1960.

Joe Kittinger (Author of Come Up and Get Me) - Goodreads

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Joseph Kittinger

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Joseph William Kittinger II was an officer in the United States Air Force who served from 1950 to 1978, and earned Command Pilot status before retiring with the rank of colonel.

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