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   Prop Strike

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   from Slackerville

   A great American Speed Pioneer gone today. Salty taste and splashing sounds. Here's to laughing in death's face.
   
   http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/space/2006-04-20-crossfield-obituary_x.htm

    

   Prop Strike, Apr 20, 2006

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   fab32

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   from Bay City, Mi. USA

   He was truely an American hero as were all of the early test pilots. Yeager was my hero while growing up but Crossfield wasn't far behind.
   
   Frank

    

   fab32, Apr 20, 2006

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   hudsoncustom

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   from Mt. Vernon, WA

   1. Swindlers G.K.Y.

   Heard about that on NPR today. A truly underrated fella who died doing what he loved.
   
   RIP

    

   hudsoncustom, Apr 21, 2006

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