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This Day in History – June 10, 1969 – The X-15 gets a place in history

10 June 1969: The U.S. Air Force donated the first North American Aviation X-15, serial number 56-6670, to the Smithsonian Institution for display at the National Air and Space Museum. The first of three X-15A hypersonic research rocketplanes built by North American for the Air Force and the National Advisory Committee (NACA, the predecessor of NASA), 56-6670 made the first glide flight and

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Stanich, Ronald

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Ronald Stanich, D.D.S.

Preferred Name: Ron
Nickname/Call Sign: Zippy
Date of Birth: June 23, 1947
Highest Military Grade: Select
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Ron Stanich flew the F-100 from 1973-1975 with the 164th Tactical Fighter Squadron of the OHANG, out of Mansfield, OH. He was the OHANG base dentist and medical group commander before retiring with 33 years of service

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  • 1969-2002 164th Tactical Fighter Squadron, OHANG, Mansfield, OH (F-100 1973-1975) 

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