WR,
In a message dated 04-07-98 you wrote ...
> By the way, may I say I enjoy the aviation history postings. I meant
> to keep the one telling of the chap who first determined how to recover
> from a spin, but that one blew by me. That topic was always a favorite
> with my students in my younger days. Thanks again for the gen on the
> B-52 flights over my farm.
>
> ~Mitch
The one that said he got credit for being able to explain
HOW to recover from a spin was Freddy Raynham, an early day
test pilot for DeHaviland and others. Freddy died in 1954 on
his way to Denver from the Rio Grande Valley area...
-=* Jim Sanders *=-
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