• Captains Albert Stevens and St. Clair Streett
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    Captains Albert Stevens (left) and St. Clair Streett  before a high-altitude airplane flight. Gen. Henry H. Arnold remarked that Steven’s Explorer balloon program contributed to the Allied victory during World War II through the development of better magnesium alloys, pressurization gear, flight clothing, and other equipment.

  • Captains Albert Stevens and St. Clair Streett

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