Add one more pilot to my "Balls Of Brass" book, right in there with Yeager and
Glenn.
Jim
Last
-Thursday, Mike Melvill went into the record books as the first pilot
-to take a privately funded aircraft into space.
Jim Weir (A&P/IA, CFI, & other good alphabet soup)
VP Eng RST Pres. Cyberchapter EAA Tech. Counselor
http://www.rst-engr.com