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  2. Harry Herbert Crosby - Wikipedia

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    Lieutenant Colonel Harry Herbert Crosby (April 18, 1919 – July 28, 2010) [1] was an American professor, author and B-17 Flying Fortress navigator. As an officer of the United States Army Air Forces in World War II, he flew 32 combat missions and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (with two oak leaf clusters), the Air Medal (with three oak leaf clusters), the Bronze Star, and the ...

  3. Theodore Van Kirk - Wikipedia

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    Theodore Van Kirk. Theodore Jerome "Dutch" Van Kirk (February 27, 1921 – July 28, 2014) was a navigator in the United States Army Air Forces, best known as the navigator of the Enola Gay when it dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Upon the death of fellow crewman Morris Jeppson on March 30, 2010, Van Kirk became the last surviving ...

  4. Fred Noonan - Wikipedia

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    Fred Noonan. Frederick Joseph Noonan (born April 4, 1893 – disappeared July 2, 1937, declared dead June 20, 1938) was an American flight navigator, sea captain and aviation pioneer, who first charted many commercial airline routes across the Pacific Ocean during the 1930s. [2]

  5. Jerry White (Navigators) - Wikipedia

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    Jerry White (Navigators) White in retirement at an event in Manila, Philippines in 2005. Jerry E. White (born June 11, 1937) is a retired United States Air Force major general, [1] author and former leader of the Christian parachurch organization, the Navigators. [2]

  6. Iceal Hambleton - Wikipedia

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    Meritorious Service Medal. Iceal Eugene " Gene " Hambleton (November 16, 1918 – September 19, 2004) was a career United States Air Force navigator who was shot down over South Vietnam during the 1972 Easter Offensive. He was aboard an EB-66 aircraft whose call sign was Bat 21. [1]: 30 As the ranking navigator/EWO on the aircraft, he was ...

  7. List of explorers - Wikipedia

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    John Cabot (c.1450–c.1500) was an Italian navigator who was the first European that sailed along to North American coast in 1497 since the Norse 500 years prior. Vasco da Gama (c.1460–1524). Famous Portuguese explorer who sailed to India in 1497–98. He accomplished finding a sea route to Asia which Europeans had been attempting to do for ...

  8. Dawson Trotman - Wikipedia

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    Trotman founded the Navigators in 1933. [2] He lost his life on June 18, 1956, aged 50, while rescuing a girl, Allene Beck, from drowning during water-skiing in Schroon Lake, New York. [3][4] Trotman worked with many other evangelicals of his day, including Henrietta Mears, Jim Rayburn, Charles E. Fuller, Bill Bright, Billy Graham, and Dick Hillis.

  9. Tom Griffin (aviator) - Wikipedia

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    438th Bombardment Squadron. Battles/wars. World War II. Awards. Distinguished Flying Cross. Air Medal (4) Thomas Carson Griffin (July 10, 1916 – February 26, 2013) was a United States Army Air Forces navigator who served during World War II. He was one of the eighty Doolittle Raiders who bombed Japan in April 1942.

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