Tex Johnston: The Pilot that Rolled a Boeing 707
Famous for one very public aerobatic maneuver, Johnston achieved accomplishments that went far beyond …
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Famous for one very public aerobatic maneuver, Johnston achieved accomplishments that went far beyond …
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Preparing future WW2 pilots on a massive scale …
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