Tex Johnston: The Pilot that Rolled a Boeing 707
Famous for one very public aerobatic maneuver, Johnston achieved accomplishments that went far beyond. Read More “Tex Johnston: The Pilot that Rolled a Boeing 707”
Famous for one very public aerobatic maneuver, Johnston achieved accomplishments that went far beyond. Read More “Tex Johnston: The Pilot that Rolled a Boeing 707”
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