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gptkb:Octave_Chanute_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal_(NASA)
gptkb:Soaring_Hall_of_Fame
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1916-06-05
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gptkb:Wilkinsburg,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
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Paul Bikle Jr.
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1991-01-19
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gptkb:Lancaster,_California,_United_States
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gptkb:NASA_Dryden_Flight_Research_Center
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aeronautics
soaring
flight research
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Paul F. Bikle
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setting world altitude record for sailplanes
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkb:American
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Director of NASA Dryden Flight Research Center
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gptkb:engineer
gptkb:pilot
glider pilot
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world altitude record for sailplanes (46,267 ft, 1961)
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gptkbp:spouse
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Helen Bikle
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Director of NASA Dryden Flight Research Center (1959–1971)
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