Anthony W. LeVier
Anthony W. (Tony) LeVier, (see photos) veteran Lockheed test pilot who helped bring in the jet age, has died in Glendale, Calif. He was 84. LeVier made the first flight of the Lockheed U-2 reconnaissance aircraft in 1955 at the Groom Lake, Nev., secret test base, which he helped initiate. He also...
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