About: Guy M. Townsend

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Guy Mannering Townsend III (October 25, 1920 – March 28, 2011) was a United States Air Force brigadier general, test pilot, and combat veteran. As an Air Force officer, he served as chief of bomber test at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, flew as co-pilot on the first flight of the B-52 Stratofortress, was test force director for the XB-70 Valkyrie, and served as program director for the C-5 Galaxy and B-1 Lancer. He was the first military pilot to fly the B-47 Stratojet, B-50 Superfortress, B-52 Stratofortress, and the prototype of the KC-135 Stratotanker. During his years at Boeing, he was the head of the Supersonic Transport operations organization.

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  • قاي إم. تاونسند (بالإنجليزية: Guy M. Townsend)‏ هو طيار وضابط أمريكي، ولد في 25 أكتوبر 1920 في كولومبوس في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 28 مارس 2011 في ميرسير آيلاند في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
  • Guy Mannering Townsend III (October 25, 1920 – March 28, 2011) was a United States Air Force brigadier general, test pilot, and combat veteran. As an Air Force officer, he served as chief of bomber test at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, flew as co-pilot on the first flight of the B-52 Stratofortress, was test force director for the XB-70 Valkyrie, and served as program director for the C-5 Galaxy and B-1 Lancer. He was the first military pilot to fly the B-47 Stratojet, B-50 Superfortress, B-52 Stratofortress, and the prototype of the KC-135 Stratotanker. During his years at Boeing, he was the head of the Supersonic Transport operations organization. (en)
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  • Chief of Bomber Test, WPAFB
  • Chief of Requirements Division, SAC
  • Deputy Commander, Op. Power Flite
  • Director Materiel, 93rd Bomb Wing
  • Director of Flight Test, AFFTC
  • Director, B-1 SPO
  • Director, C-5 SPO
  • Test Force Director, XB-70
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  • 1941-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 1941-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • right (en)
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  • Presidential Unit Citation (en)
  • Distinguished Flying Cross (en)
  • Air Medal (en)
  • Aerospace Walk of Honor (en)
  • Distinguished Unit Citation Emblem (en)
  • James H. Doolittle Award (en)
  • Pathfinder Award (en)
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  • 1920-10-25 (xsd:date)
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  • Colonel Guy Townsend at Edwards Air Force Base in 1964 (en)
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  • Chief of Bomber Test, WPAFB (en)
  • Chief of Requirements Division, SAC (en)
  • Deputy Commander, Op. Power Flite (en)
  • Director Materiel, 93rd Bomb Wing (en)
  • Director of Flight Test, AFFTC (en)
  • Director, B-1 SPO (en)
  • Director, C-5 SPO (en)
  • Test Force Director, XB-70 (en)
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  • 2011-03-28 (xsd:date)
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  • Aerospace Executive (en)
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  • Guy M. Townsend III (en)
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  • Guy did a fantastic job of demonstrating the aircraft to K.B. It was Guy Townsend that really sold the airplane. (en)
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  • 25 (xsd:integer)
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  • 1941 (xsd:integer)
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  • Bob Robbins, B-47 test pilot (en)
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  • قاي إم. تاونسند (بالإنجليزية: Guy M. Townsend)‏ هو طيار وضابط أمريكي، ولد في 25 أكتوبر 1920 في كولومبوس في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 28 مارس 2011 في ميرسير آيلاند في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
  • Guy Mannering Townsend III (October 25, 1920 – March 28, 2011) was a United States Air Force brigadier general, test pilot, and combat veteran. As an Air Force officer, he served as chief of bomber test at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, flew as co-pilot on the first flight of the B-52 Stratofortress, was test force director for the XB-70 Valkyrie, and served as program director for the C-5 Galaxy and B-1 Lancer. He was the first military pilot to fly the B-47 Stratojet, B-50 Superfortress, B-52 Stratofortress, and the prototype of the KC-135 Stratotanker. During his years at Boeing, he was the head of the Supersonic Transport operations organization. (en)
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  • قاي إم. تاونسند (ar)
  • Guy M. Townsend (en)
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