List of Illustrations
ix
Introduction
xiii
1 The Oddest Couple in the Air
1
(14)
2 Insanity in a Pinstripe
15
(14)
3 Black Ace
29
(12)
4 Dances with Death
41
(12)
5 Under Pressure
53
(12)
6 Flying in the Face of Reason
65
(14)
7 John Stapp and his Incredible Sleds
79
(16)
8 The X-Men
95
(16)
9 Hostile Skies and Amazing Leaps
111
(14)
10 Tested to the Extreme
125
(16)
11 Break-up at Mach 3
141
(12)
12 Fantastic Voyage
153
(12)
13 Jetman
165
(12)
14 Falling Hero
177
(10)
Further Reading
187
(4)
Index
191