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Robert Woods, Bell Aircraft Chief Engineer, designer of the XS-1, first aircraft to fly faster than the speed of sound and many other famous Bell Aircraft.
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On Sunday October 14 the AIAA is honoring the Bell Aircraft Corporation for its historic and significant contributions to the aviation and aerospace industry. The event will take place on the anniversary of the Bell XS-1 flight through the sound barier. A true tribute to the all of the former employees of Bell Aircraft in Niagara Fall, New York.
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Chalmers Slick Goodlin, flew 26 flights in the Bell XS-1 before turning the aircraft over to the US Air Force.
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Sunday, October 14th. is the 65th. Anniversary of the Bell XS-1 through the sound barrier.
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Floyd Carlson flying NC-1H, America’s first certified commercial helicopter designed and built by Bell Helicopter in Western New York.
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Members of the US Navy ceremonial guard hold an American flag over the cremains of Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11 commander and the first person to walk on the moon, during a burial at sea service aboard the USS Philippine Sea (CG 58), Friday, Sept. 14, 2012, in the Atlantic Ocean
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Bell XP-83 fighter interceptor flown by renowned test pilot Chamlers Slick Goodlin.
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Bell P-59A Airacomet, America’s first jet fighter.
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