Clyde Edward Pangborn
American aviator
Died when: 62 years 152 days (749 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Clyde Edward Pangborn (c.October 28, 1895 – March 29, 1958), nicknamed "Upside-Down Pangborn", was an American aviator and barnstormer who performed aerial stunts in the 1920s for the Gates Flying Circus.
He was its half-owner, chief pilot and operating manager, working in partnership with Ivan R.Gates.In 1931, Pangborn and co-pilot Hugh Herndon Jr. flew their plane, Miss Veedol, on the first non-stop flight across the Pacific Ocean.
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