S. Paul Johnston
American aviator, writer, aviation expert and museum director (1899–1985)
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Samuel Paul Johnston (1899 – 9 August 1985) was an American aviation expert, editor, writer, museum director and United States Navy captain.[1][2] He edited Aviation Week, directed the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences, and was the second director of the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum from 1964 to 1969 in Washington, DC[3] Johnston also served on the President's Air Policy Commission and the President's Airport Commission.[4]
Career
Johnston lead the post-war US Strategic Bombing Survey.[5]
