Biwingual Pilot Makes (Spaceflight) History

[XCanytime]

Reading the newspaper this afternoon about the Virgin Galactic flight yesterday that reached the edge of space, I recognized the name of one of the two seasoned pilots in the cockpit of SpaceShipTwo. Mark "Forger" Stucky spent a few years writing a safety column for the HG/PG magazine. And yesterday he was the PIC, performing a victory barrel roll as the ship returned to Earth. Small world. Bacil

[bustedwing2]

hangliding.org under forum has a topic labeled mark stuckey, in it there is a link to a really long and informative article in new yorker about mr stuckey and his all forms of aviation career/lifestyle.

[markc]

Here are some direct links for two New Yorker articles. They allow a handful of free article views per month...

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018 ... et-man/amp

https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-des ... ission/amp

Really good stuff!

[Joe Schad]

Thanks Mark. Great articles.

Joe