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Today in History – April 5, 1962 – 1962 Neil Armstrong takes X-15 to 54,600m

Neil Armstrong and the X-15 by Bob van der Linden, Posted on Tue, July 23, 2019, Aeronautics Department, Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum “Released from duty in mid-1952, Armstrong returned to Purdue where he earned his degree in aeronautical engineering in 1955. His love of flight and engineering drew him to the National Advisory

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Bressler, Martin M.

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Martin Melvin Bressler

Preferred Name: Martin
Date of Birth: May 26, 1935
Highest Military Grade: 0-3 – Captain
Headed West Date: July 30, 2020
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Martin Bressler flew the F-100 during the Vietnam War.

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Martin M. Bressler, Capt USAF, “Headed West” on July 30, 2020.

Martin Bressler was born on May 26, 1935 and passed away on July 30, 2020. He flew the F-100 during the Vietnam War and is buried in Miramar National Cemetery in CA.

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