Neil J. Armstrong
Neil J. Armstrong | |
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Born | |
Died | November 23, 1994 | (aged 74)
Occupation | Aviator |
Neil J. Armstrong (April 15, 1920 – November 23, 1994) was a Canadian aviator. He was killed in 1994 with his son, Corcoran, when the Twin Otter they were in crashed into an Antarctic iceberg.[1]
Awards and honours[]
- Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame in 1973[2]
- Order of Icarus in 1974
- Yukon Territory Order of Polaris
Notes[]
- ^ "Neil Armstrong Scholarship - Background - Canadian Owners and Pilots Association". 2010-12-03. Archived from the original on 2010-12-03. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
- ^ "Neil Armstrong Scholarship - Background - Canadian Owners and Pilots Association". 2010-12-03. Archived from the original on 2010-12-03. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
References[]
- Neil J. Armstrong Scholarship, including biography, Canadian Owners and Pilots Association (COPA) website
External links[]
Categories:
- 1920 births
- Aviation history of Canada
- Canadian aviators
- Canadian World War II pilots
- Royal Canadian Air Force officers
- Bush pilots
- 1994 deaths
- Canadian military personnel stubs
- Aviation biography stubs