Description
Harold E. "Tommy" Thompson of Hobart, Indiana, was a helicopter aviation pioneer. He was the first man to intentionally loop a helicopter, set three international helicopter speed records, and was the first man to land a helicopter in the courtyard of The Pentagon. Thompson was a veteran of 3,500 hours in single-engine propeller fixed-wing aircraft and 3000 more in helicopters.
Born
1921 in / Died: 2003
Last Changes
2010/08/13
New Scanned Autograph (In-P/Authentic)
2006/09/28
The celebrity has been marked as passed away
2006/07/25
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