Felix Smith
American aviator
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Felix Smith (March 19, 1918 – October 3, 2018) was an American aviator.
Felix Smith | |
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Smith (right) with Ernest L. Zimmerman and Austin Young, 1947 | |
| Born | March 19, 1918 Fort Smith, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Died | October 3, 2018 (aged 100) |
| Conflicts | World War II |
| Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal |
Life and career
Smith was born in Fort Smith,[1][2] Arkansas.[3] He was a CAT pilot.[4][5][6]
Smith was director of operations for South Pacific Island Airways[1] during the 1970s/1980s.
In 1993, Smith was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal.[1]
