Harold E. Thompson

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title: Harold E. Thompson
text: Harold E. "Tommy" Thompson (1921 – October 29, 2003 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.
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