The A. Leo Stevens Parachute Medal is named after the ballooning and parachute pioneer, Albert Leo Stevens. It was first awarded to Joe Crane of Mineola...

A. Leo Stevens Parachute Medal. Excelsior III: On August 16, 1960, Kittinger made the final high-altitude jump at 102,800 feet (31,300 m). Towing a small...

During World War I he was a US Army instructor. Stevens died on May 8, 1944, at age 67. The A. Leo Stevens Parachute Medal was awarded from 1948 to 1959...

A. Leo Stevens parachute medal.[citation needed] On 16 August 1960 he made the final jump from the Excelsior III at 102,800 feet (31,300 m). Towing a...

the major parachuting award in the United States. ... "The A. Leo Stevens Parachute Medal". Aero.com. Archived from the original on 2010-11-25. Retrieved...

the Distinguished Flying Cross, the J.J. Jeffries Award, the A. Leo Stevens Parachute Medal, and the Wingfoot Lighter-Than-Air Society Achievement Award...

in 1952 Post established the A. Leo Stevens Parachute Medal in 1948. Stevens was a balloonist and balloon and parachute maker. He likely made the America...

introduce the sport. He was awarded the Leo Stevens Award for parachuting in 1958, and, decades later, the award is given by a museum in the town he founded. He...

aviation pioneer, and parachute manufacturer. With borrowed money, he built, then taught himself to fly his own airplane. He worked as a flight instructor...

It was in that year that Dr. (Captain) Leo P. Martin was trained by the U.S. Forest Service Smokejumper Parachute Training Center in Seeley Lake, Montana...

division of the United States Army specializing in parachute assault operations into hostile areas with a U.S. Department of Defense mandate to be "on-call...

British 4th Parachute Brigade's withdrawal was supported by the arrival of 35 gliders containing a portion of the 1st Polish Independent Parachute Brigade...

John Ingham Hirst, The Parachute Regiment. 24153790 Private William Lorimer Hornal, The Gordon Highlanders. 24157719 Driver Steven Paul Hosgood, Royal Corps...

commanded the Army Parachute School, receiving promotion to brigadier general. While there, he was instrumental in forming the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion...

Honorable Service Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, the State of Illinois Military Attendance Ribbon with Numeral 6, the U.S. Army Parachute Badge and the Air...

(4 oak leaf clusters), Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Combat Action Badge, Senior Parachutist Badge, Parachute Rigger Badge, and the Army Staff Identification...

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the episodes aired in a 60-minute time slot. In 2005, Nova began airing some episodes titled NOVA scienceNOW, which followed a newsmagazine style format...

duty as the Warrant Officer Development at the Australian Defence Force Parachuting School. Lieutenant Colonel Jacob Andrew Penley – For meritorious achievement...

history. Leo K. Thorsness, USAF pilot, recipient of the Medal of Honor. Humbert Roque Versace, USA Special Forces, first POW to be awarded the Medal of Honor...

Guards Parachute Platoon, which is part of 3rd Battalion, Parachute Regiment. This continues the lineage of the No. 1 (Guards) Independent Parachute Company...

nearly drowned after he parachuted into Trúc Bạch Lake. Some North Vietnamese pulled him ashore, then others crushed his shoulder with a rifle butt and bayoneted...

was awarded the Brownlow Medal. Prior to the match, at 10:00 a.m. the TAC Cup grand final was played. The Red Berets parachuted into the MCG delivering...

The Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces. The medal was established on July 2, 1926, and is currently...

not, for parachutes drift exactly as balloons do. The article pressed further on Goddard's proposal to launch rockets beyond the atmosphere: [A]fter the...

Sverdlovsk (present-day Yekaterinburg), after being hit by a surface-to-air missile. Powers parachuted to the ground and was captured. Initially, American authorities...

day, MacArthur watched the landing at Nadzab by paratroops of the 503rd Parachute Infantry. His B-17 made the trip on three engines because one failed soon...

a male, but the cast of the film and the actor who played Oliver in the source material expressed interest in a female version of the character in a sequel...

World War II (or the Sino-Japanese War) and include events which feature as a part of the war effort. This article contains Georgian text. Without proper...

equipment parachuted in from England. Cormeau was acclaimed for the quality and quantity of her wireless transmissions. SOE cryptographer Leo Marks said...