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Joseph Kittinger
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Biografi
Kelahiran	(en) Joseph William Kittinger Jr. ; 27 Juli 1928 ; Tampa
Kematian	9 Desember 2022 (94 tahun) ; Orlando
Penyebab kematian	Kanker paru-paru
Data pribadi
Pendidikan	Bolles School (en) (nilai tidak diketahui–1946) ; Universitas Florida (1947–1949)
Kegiatan
Pekerjaan	air force officer (en) , fighter pilot (en) , balloonist (en)
Periode aktif	1949 – 1978
Tertarik dengan	Space diving (en)
Cabang militer	Angkatan Udara Amerika Serikat
Pangkat militer	Kolonel (Amerika Serikat)
Konflik	Perang Vietnam
	Penghargaan (2008) Michael Collins Trophy (en) ; (1997) National Aviation Hall of Fame (en) ; (1989) International Space Hall of Fame (en) ; (1985) Paul Harris Fellow (en) ; (1959) Harmon Trophy (en) ; Air and Space Longevity Service Award (en) ; Vietnam Service Medal (en) ; Marksmanship Ribbon (en) ; Gallantry Cross (en) ; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit (en) ; National Defense Service Medal (en) ; Vietnam Campaign Medal (en) ; Army of Occupation Medal (en) ; Penghargaan Satuan Angkatan Udara Terbaik ; Bronze Star Medal ; Distinguished Flying Cross ; Legion of Merit (en) ; Prisoner of War Medal ; Purple Heart ; Air Medal ; Meritorious Service Medal (en) ; Presidential Unit Citation (en) ; Air Force Commendation Medal (en) ; Silver Star ;

Kolonel Joseph William Kittinger II (27 Juli 1928 – 9 Desember 2022) adalah pilot dan perwira militer di Angkatan Udara Amerika Serikat . Ia terkenal untuk partisipasinya dalam dan dan menjadi orang pertama yang melakukan penyebrangan Samudra Atlantik dengan balon udara.

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http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,939169,00.html Diarsipkan 2007-05-04 di Wayback Machine .
USAF People, Colonel Joe Kittinger Jr. Diarsipkan 2007-02-19 di Wayback Machine .
USAF Museum Fact Sheet
Overview of his life Diarsipkan 2010-03-16 di Wayback Machine . for
Interview with Kittinger Diarsipkan 2007-03-05 di Wayback Machine .
Airman Quarterly (Magazine of America's Air Force) article "Leap of Faith"
Forbes article "Adventurer: One Giant Step"
Forbes article "Above His Peers" Diarsipkan 2012-11-12 di Wayback Machine .
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty article "Aviation Pioneer Recognized For Parachute Jump From Edge Of Space"
Details of his Big Jump from a stratospheric balloon in 1960
Details of the MANHIGH-I mission that take him to the stratosphere in 1957
Details of the STARGAZER mission that take him along with William C. White to the stratosphere in 1962
Huang, Jian (1997). "Speed of a Skydiver (Terminal Velocity)" . The Physics Factbook .
"Ask a Rocket Scientist" article about jump, future attempts, and the science behind it.

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Biografi

Kelahiran	(en) Joseph William Kittinger Jr. 27 Juli 1928 Tampa
Kematian	9 Desember 2022 (94 tahun) Orlando
Penyebab kematian	Kanker paru-paru




Data pribadi
Pendidikan	Bolles School ^(en) (nilai tidak diketahui–1946) Universitas Florida (1947–1949)
Kegiatan
Pekerjaan	air force officer ^(en) , fighter pilot ^(en) , balloonist ^(en)
Periode aktif	1949 – 1978
Tertarik dengan	Space diving ^(en)
Cabang militer	Angkatan Udara Amerika Serikat
Pangkat militer	Kolonel (Amerika Serikat)
Konflik	Perang Vietnam
Penghargaan (2008) Michael Collins Trophy ^(en) (1997) National Aviation Hall of Fame ^(en) (1989) International Space Hall of Fame ^(en) (1985) Paul Harris Fellow ^(en) (1959) Harmon Trophy ^(en) Air and Space Longevity Service Award ^(en) Vietnam Service Medal ^(en) Marksmanship Ribbon ^(en) Gallantry Cross ^(en) Legionnaire of Legion of Merit ^(en) National Defense Service Medal ^(en) Vietnam Campaign Medal ^(en) Army of Occupation Medal ^(en) Penghargaan Satuan Angkatan Udara Terbaik Bronze Star Medal Distinguished Flying Cross Legion of Merit ^(en) Prisoner of War Medal Purple Heart Air Medal Meritorious Service Medal ^(en) Presidential Unit Citation ^(en) Air Force Commendation Medal ^(en) Silver Star

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