VINTAGE GRUMMAN IRONWORKS FLIGHT SUITS PILOT JACKET NASA TOMCAT LUNAR APOLLO For Sale
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VINTAGE GRUMMAN IRONWORKS FLIGHT SUITS PILOT JACKET NASA TOMCAT LUNAR APOLLO
Price: US $122.50
Grumman Corporation Flight JacketAvailable from my personal collection is an absolutely beautiful Grumman flight jacket.As you can see from the name tag, this jacket belonged to George M. Skurla.This vintage jacket is in excellent condition and is a true collectible for any Grumman fan. George Martin Skurla (July 2, 1921 - September 2, 2001) graduated from University of Michigan in 1944 and was an aeronautical engineer with Grumman Corporation. He began his career as an apprentice engineer, rising through the ranks and in 1965 becoming Director of Operations at the Kennedy Space Center. He was responsible for overseeing the production of the Lunar Module\'s for the Apollo Program. In June 1973, he oversaw operations for the design and production of the F-14 Tomcat and A-6 Intruder aircraft. He was elected president of Grumman Corporation in 1985 and retired the next year after 42 years with Grumman only please.
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