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   Kelly - 1933

In the University of Michigan wind tunnel with the early Model 10 Electra.  He disputed the Wind Tunnel Lab Report on stability with a single vertical fin, pioneered the trademark Lockheed twin tail design, and got hired by Lockheed.

   Working in Flight Test during Model 10 Electra testing - c. late 1930s

   Kelly and P-38 Fighter Pilot - c.1944

   Kelly with Model of P-80 Shooting Star - c.1948

 Shaking hands with Tony LeVier in the YP-80

   With a line up of P-80 Shooting Stars

   Kelly in the cockpit of an F-104


   1959
  
  Kelly receiving the Collier Trophy for the F-104 from then Vice-President Richard Nixon

   Kelly with his new Jetstar -  September 1957

   First Flight of the Jetstar

   Kelly with Francis Gary Powers in front of a U-2A

   Kelly in front of CIA U-2 N803X

 Kelly in front of a U-2 and an F-104

As Tony LeVier said, "One had NO wing, and the other was ALL wing!"

   Kelly with YF-12A

 1964

Kelly receiving the Medal of Freedom from President Lynden Johnson at The White House - America's Highest Civilian Award

   Kelly in cockpit of A-12B

   Kelly in front of an SR-71

     1983

Kelly receiving the Natonal Security Medal from  President Ronald Reagan