Col. John P. Stapp
Col. John P. Stapp (USAF, Ret.), an aerospace medicine pioneer who studied the human limits of deceleration, windblast and tumbling, died on Nov. 13 in Alamogordo, N.M. He was 89. A military aerospace physician, Stapp volunteered for 29 rocket-powered sled deceleration and windblast experiments at...
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