30 September 1950 – The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) was founded in 1951, when scientists from the field of space research gathered in an attempt to ensure a constant dialogue between the space nations, regardless of political turmoil. In its early years, the Federation and its annual International Astronautical Congresses – better known as the
Super Sabre Society member Lt. Col Benton “Ben” Boyer (93) from Hawarden, Iowa, headed west on December 17, 2015. Ben was a resident of the Hillcrest Health Care for the past 14 years. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 28, 2015 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Hawarden. Burial […]
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SSS member Charles D. (Chuck) MacGillivray headed west December 6, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Pat and four children: Chuck MacGillivray, Jr (Traci), Kevin MacGillivray, Brian MacGillivray, and Kathleen Hilliker, four grandchildren: Carson Hilliker, Charlie MacGillivray, Nicole McConeghy, Danielle Wood, and three great-grandchildren: Brooklynn Soqui, Ethan and Kaleb Wood. He is
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An Associate SSS Member, Jim flew west on 18 NOV 2015, at the time a resident of Manteca, CA. There was no official obituary, but here’s a bit of info on him and his unique history with the Super Sabre Society. When Original Editor & Publisher of our journal, Ron Standerfer, was ramping up a
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