Joseph Kittinger

American officer in the United States Air Force (USAF) and a Command Pilot.
Died on Friday December 9th 2022

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@duke_unreal: RT @richardbranson: Rest In Peace Joseph Kittinger - the most wonderful adventurer - 2 years ago

@Andreu91418775: Joseph Kittinger: highest skydiver for 52 years dies aged 94 - 2 years ago

@JALAVENA: RT @AOPA: U.S. Air Force fighter pilot Col. Joseph Kittinger, who flew high enough to see the curvature of the Earth during his record-sett… - 2 years ago

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@IanHHamilton1: RT @richardbranson: Rest In Peace Joseph Kittinger - the most wonderful adventurer - 2 years ago

@ckleejr: RT @AOPA: U.S. Air Force fighter pilot Col. Joseph Kittinger, who flew high enough to see the curvature of the Earth during his record-sett… - 2 years ago

@AOPA: U.S. Air Force fighter pilot Col. Joseph Kittinger, who flew high enough to see the curvature of the Earth during h… - 2 years ago

@winkee: RT @NYTObits: Joseph Kittinger soared in a balloon to 102,800 feet and, with parachutes, plunged in a free fall for 16 miles, helping to se… - 2 years ago

@NYTObits: Joseph Kittinger soared in a balloon to 102,800 feet and, with parachutes, plunged in a free fall for 16 miles, hel… - 2 years ago

@domcavendish: this was so good - from Joyce Bryant to Joseph Kittinger, jaw-dropping lives. - 2 years ago

@AnneFromMtka: An amazing story of pioneer in aerospace, ballooning, high-altitude; after that, decorated pilot in Vietnam w/captu… - 2 years ago

@BryanKeIIy: RT @marcorandazza: He skydived from space. He was later shot down over Hanoi and endured 11 months of torture. He completed the first solo… - 2 years ago

@AvrahamAdler: RT @marcorandazza: He skydived from space. He was later shot down over Hanoi and endured 11 months of torture. He completed the first solo… - 2 years ago

@kenmacpherson: RT @marcorandazza: He skydived from space. He was later shot down over Hanoi and endured 11 months of torture. He completed the first solo… - 2 years ago

@greekdiscus: RT @marcorandazza: He skydived from space. He was later shot down over Hanoi and endured 11 months of torture. He completed the first solo… - 2 years ago

@FreeFallReport: RT @BostonGlobe: Joseph Kittinger, a record-setter high in the skies, dies at 94 - 2 years ago

@marcorandazza: He skydived from space. He was later shot down over Hanoi and endured 11 months of torture. He completed the first… - 2 years ago

@USAFRecruiting: Col (ret) Joseph Kittinger coined what it means to take a leap of faith.    May his legacy live on forever. ❤️ - 2 years ago

@NYTObits: Joseph Kittinger soared in a balloon to 102,800 feet and, with parachutes, plunged in a free fall for 16 miles, hel… - 2 years ago

@hansu602: @PerttiJarla NYT Julkaisi erittäin hyvän muistokirjoituksen hänestä. - 2 years ago

@PerttiJarla: Opin juuri että avaruuden reunalta 1960 hypännyt Joseph Kittinger siirtyi 94-vuotiaana vajaa viikko sitten toisiin… - 2 years ago

@roberomanortiz: RT @richardbranson: Rest In Peace Joseph Kittinger - the most wonderful adventurer - 2 years ago

@roberomanortiz: RT @NYTScience: Joseph Kittinger, an adventurer who set records for the highest balloon flight; the longest free fall, some 16 miles; and t… - 2 years ago

@rhcm123: RT @washingtonpost: A giant of American aerospace history, Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger Jr., who for more than half a century held a wor… - 2 years ago

@heratylaw: RT @NYTObits: Joseph Kittinger soared in a balloon to 102,800 feet and, with parachutes, plunged in a free fall for 16 miles, helping to se… - 2 years ago

@ORD_RED: RT @NYTObits: Joseph Kittinger soared in a balloon to 102,800 feet and, with parachutes, plunged in a free fall for 16 miles, helping to se… - 2 years ago

@Free2BorNot2B: Joseph Kittinger: highest skydiver for 52 years dies aged 94 - 2 years ago

@NYTObits: Joseph Kittinger soared in a balloon to 102,800 feet and, with parachutes, plunged in a free fall for 16 miles, hel… - 2 years ago

@MjolnirMK86: RT @SenRickScott: Our nation lost a legend and hero with the passing of U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger. We're forever thankful for hi… - 2 years ago

@NYTObits: “Life is an adventure, and I’m an adventurer,” he once said. “You just have to go for it. That’s the American way.” - 2 years ago

@eddino4: - 2 years ago

@AeonGeneral: Just found out that Joseph Kittinger passed like last week :( - 2 years ago

@odoreida: RT @bantablack: RIP Col. Joseph Kittinger, who held the old world record for the highest skydive (31.3 km) in 1960. His jump is depicted in… - 2 years ago

@BrentDickson1: RT @airandspace: Joseph Kittinger Jr. showed undaunted courage, sacrifice, and world-record accomplishments throughout his career and life,… - 2 years ago

@angsuman: Joseph Kittinger, who set long-standing parachute record, dies at 94 - 2 years ago

@fabiola56579: RT @airandspace: Joseph Kittinger Jr. showed undaunted courage, sacrifice, and world-record accomplishments throughout his career and life,… - 2 years ago

@steam_ranger: RT @airandspace: Joseph Kittinger Jr. showed undaunted courage, sacrifice, and world-record accomplishments throughout his career and life,… - 2 years ago

@bantablack: RIP Col. Joseph Kittinger, who held the old world record for the highest skydive (31.3 km) in 1960. His jump is dep… - 2 years ago

@Turgut_Guliyev: RT @airandspace: Joseph Kittinger Jr. showed undaunted courage, sacrifice, and world-record accomplishments throughout his career and life,… - 2 years ago

@SETP_ORG: The Society was saddened to learn of the “Last Flight” of Col Joseph W. Kittinger II, USAF (Ret) (F) on 9 December… - 2 years ago

@Cynthia10706780: RT @FronteraSpacial: Falleció Joseph Kittinger, quien estableció un récord de salto en paracaídas en 1960, y permaneció por mucho tiempo ha… - 2 years ago

@pepoinwdl: RT @NYTScience: Joseph Kittinger, an adventurer who set records for the highest balloon flight; the longest free fall, some 16 miles; and t… - 2 years ago

@turixant: RT @FronteraSpacial: Falleció Joseph Kittinger, quien estableció un récord de salto en paracaídas en 1960, y permaneció por mucho tiempo ha… - 2 years ago

@Vicphanter: RT @FronteraSpacial: Falleció Joseph Kittinger, quien estableció un récord de salto en paracaídas en 1960, y permaneció por mucho tiempo ha… - 2 years ago

@DeansherryS: RT @jonkarl: RIP Colonel Joseph Kittinger - Perhaps the most impressive person I've ever met. What a life! - 2 years ago

@USCX1954: via @NYTimes - 2 years ago

@Barbina162: RT @FronteraSpacial: Falleció Joseph Kittinger, quien estableció un récord de salto en paracaídas en 1960, y permaneció por mucho tiempo ha… - 2 years ago

@LuisTirado: RT @FronteraSpacial: Falleció Joseph Kittinger, quien estableció un récord de salto en paracaídas en 1960, y permaneció por mucho tiempo ha… - 2 years ago

@rickisabanero: RT @FronteraSpacial: Falleció Joseph Kittinger, quien estableció un récord de salto en paracaídas en 1960, y permaneció por mucho tiempo ha… - 2 years ago

@crae47: RT @JeremyButler01: In experimental @usairforce programs, he set records for the highest balloon flight, the longest free fall, and the fas… - 2 years ago

@felipedejara: RT @FronteraSpacial: Falleció Joseph Kittinger, quien estableció un récord de salto en paracaídas en 1960, y permaneció por mucho tiempo ha… - 2 years ago

@enriquejp19: RT @FronteraSpacial: Falleció Joseph Kittinger, quien estableció un récord de salto en paracaídas en 1960, y permaneció por mucho tiempo ha… - 2 years ago

@olviolante: RT @FronteraSpacial: Falleció Joseph Kittinger, quien estableció un récord de salto en paracaídas en 1960, y permaneció por mucho tiempo ha… - 2 years ago

@Ivvyqueen__: RT @FronteraSpacial: Falleció Joseph Kittinger, quien estableció un récord de salto en paracaídas en 1960, y permaneció por mucho tiempo ha… - 2 years ago

@majdrfrtim: RT @JeremyButler01: In experimental @usairforce programs, he set records for the highest balloon flight, the longest free fall, and the fas… - 2 years ago

@ElizabethR412: RT @FronteraSpacial: Falleció Joseph Kittinger, quien estableció un récord de salto en paracaídas en 1960, y permaneció por mucho tiempo ha… - 2 years ago

@FlyVapen_Pikk: RT @JeremyButler01: In experimental @usairforce programs, he set records for the highest balloon flight, the longest free fall, and the fas… - 2 years ago

@Nedeox: RT @FronteraSpacial: Falleció Joseph Kittinger, quien estableció un récord de salto en paracaídas en 1960, y permaneció por mucho tiempo ha… - 2 years ago

@PatrickDowns: RT @JeremyButler01: In experimental @usairforce programs, he set records for the highest balloon flight, the longest free fall, and the fas… - 2 years ago

@joelvdj: RT @FronteraSpacial: Falleció Joseph Kittinger, quien estableció un récord de salto en paracaídas en 1960, y permaneció por mucho tiempo ha… - 2 years ago

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@HrShipwreck: RT @CBSNews: Retired Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, whose 1960 parachute jump from almost 20 miles above the Earth stood as a world recor… - 2 years ago

@darrenPwhite: RT @CBSNews: Retired Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, whose 1960 parachute jump from almost 20 miles above the Earth stood as a world recor… - 2 years ago

@CBSNews: Retired Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, whose 1960 parachute jump from almost 20 miles above the Earth stood as a… - 2 years ago

@NewsFromSpace: RT @NYTScience: Joseph Kittinger, an adventurer who set records for the highest balloon flight; the longest free fall, some 16 miles; and t… - 2 years ago

@GWilliamThomas: RT @NYTScience: Joseph Kittinger, an adventurer who set records for the highest balloon flight; the longest free fall, some 16 miles; and t… - 2 years ago

@Feijigirl: RT @NYTScience: Joseph Kittinger, an adventurer who set records for the highest balloon flight; the longest free fall, some 16 miles; and t… - 2 years ago

@Arktist: RT @NYTScience: Joseph Kittinger, an adventurer who set records for the highest balloon flight; the longest free fall, some 16 miles; and t… - 2 years ago

@ProjectKearsley: RT @AP: Retired Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, whose 1960 parachute jump from almost 20 miles above the Earth stood as a world record for… - 2 years ago

@ProjectKearsley: RT @NYTScience: Joseph Kittinger, an adventurer who set records for the highest balloon flight; the longest free fall, some 16 miles; and t… - 2 years ago

@OutcastNine: RT @NYTScience: Joseph Kittinger, an adventurer who set records for the highest balloon flight; the longest free fall, some 16 miles; and t… - 2 years ago

@NYTScience: Joseph Kittinger, an adventurer who set records for the highest balloon flight; the longest free fall, some 16 mile… - 2 years ago

@monkeyparalysed: RT @St1Station: Great obituary of Col. Joseph Kittinger, whose high altitude balloon trips and free-fall jumps from the edge of space carve… - 2 years ago

@JPL_Technology: On a rare occasion you get to meet someone truly extraordinary. Colonel Kittinger is one. An amazing humble pioneer… - 2 years ago

@IngeniousGal: Joseph Kittinger, Who Set Longtime Parachute Record, Dies - 2 years ago

@Gardenia4511: RT @RealAmVoice: Col. Joseph Kittinger, the space pioneer whose jump from a 20-mile-high gondola established a world record he held for dec… - 2 years ago

@asif_speaks1: RT @washingtonpost: A giant of American aerospace history, Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger Jr., who for more than half a century held a wor… - 2 years ago

@The1Reg: Wow. Rest In Peace Sir. via ⁦@nytimes⁩ - 2 years ago

@katiedyd2: RT @BostonGlobe: Joseph Kittinger, a record-setter high in the skies, dies at 94 - 2 years ago

@superpoehl: "Hopp 1.000, 2.000..." - RIP - 2 years ago

@FOX17: Retired Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger jumped from nearly 20 miles above the Earth's surface in 1960, a record tha… - 2 years ago

@mingechops: What a life - 2 years ago

@ShettimaMustap7: RT @CBSNews: Retired Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, whose 1960 parachute jump from almost 20 miles above the Earth stood as a world recor… - 2 years ago

@bhaskartvnews: World record breaking US parachute jumper Joseph Kittinger dies aged 94 - 2 years ago

@Sabari15061985: RT @washingtonpost: A giant of American aerospace history, Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger Jr., who for more than half a century held a wor… - 2 years ago

@realMichaelHawk: RT @POOetryman: Joseph Kittinger, legendary Air Force pilot who parachuted from 19 miles above Earth, has died at age 94. 😔🌹 - 2 years ago

@Gruber_Hans_: RT @AirForceTimes: Kittinger, a Vietnam War fighter pilot and former POW, parachuted from 19 miles high, a record that stood for more than… - 2 years ago

@denniksme: Zoskočil padákom z výšky 32 kilometrov, zomrel Joseph Kittinger - 2 years ago

@c_hoggatt: RT @AirForceTimes: Kittinger, a Vietnam War fighter pilot and former POW, parachuted from 19 miles high, a record that stood for more than… - 2 years ago

@AirForceTimes: Kittinger, a Vietnam War fighter pilot and former POW, parachuted from 19 miles high, a record that stood for more… - 2 years ago

@wjz: Retired Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, whose 1960 parachute jump from almost 20 miles (32 kilometers) above the E… - 2 years ago

@POOetryman: Joseph Kittinger, legendary Air Force pilot who parachuted from 19 miles above Earth, has died at age 94. 😔🌹… - 2 years ago

@Aliman357: RT @SkyNews: The former air force captain rose to fame after completing three jumps from a gondola that was hoisted into the stratosphere b… - 2 years ago

@KRIS6News: Kittinger served as a fighter pilot during the Vietnam War. He was shot down in 1972 and spent 11 months in a Hanoi… - 2 years ago

@butterfly_jh001: @ekaerospacenews Air Force Col. (ret.) Joseph Kittinger, who set parachute record, dies - 2 years ago

@denise_bervig: RT @washingtonpost: A giant of American aerospace history, Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger Jr., who for more than half a century held a wor… - 2 years ago

@wildwestnathan: @pronoun_impared RIP Colonel Joseph Kittinger, American Hero - 2 years ago

@BaarahK: RT @ExplorersClub: It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of legendary Club member Colonel Joseph “Joe” Kittinger, II M… - 2 years ago

@shafeeu: RT @ExplorersClub: It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of legendary Club member Colonel Joseph “Joe” Kittinger, II M… - 2 years ago

@German_Dictator: Joseph Kittinger, who set longtime parachute record, dies - 2 years ago

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@AZERTAC: Joseph Kittinger, who set longtime parachute record, dies - 2 years ago

@RealLeiZhou: RT @washingtonpost: A giant of American aerospace history, Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger Jr., who for more than half a century held a wor… - 2 years ago

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@jbkazoo: Long before Felix... Joe set the standard for going above and beyond. - 2 years ago

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@Daily_News_Off: American aerospace pioneer and parachute jumper Joseph Kittinger dies at 94 Source : Washington Post - 2 years ago

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@tellmetimes: American aerospace pioneer and parachute jumper Joseph Kittinger dies at 94 - 2 years ago

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@washpostbiz: American aerospace pioneer and parachute jumper Joseph Kittinger dies at 94 - 2 years ago

@TadhgMacIntyre: Joseph Kittinger: highest skydiver for 52 years dies aged 94 #RIP - 2 years ago

@ScottsColors: RT @AP: Retired Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, whose 1960 parachute jump from almost 20 miles above the Earth stood as a world record for… - 2 years ago

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@agirregabiria: The Original Space Dive: Joseph Kittinger Describes His Record Jump - 1960 - 2 years ago

@JamesJosephIgoe: Joseph Kittinger: highest skydiver for 52 years dies aged 94 - 2 years ago

@eads4th: RT @stephendeazley: A salute to remarkable US airman space pioneer Joseph Kittinger who passed away aged 96 yesterday. This from an old pro… - 2 years ago

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@etdbrief_ro_1: Joseph Kittinger, a Record-Setter High in the Skies, Dies at 94 - The New York Times - 2 years ago

@stephendeazley: A salute to remarkable US airman space pioneer Joseph Kittinger who passed away aged 96 yesterday. This from an old… - 2 years ago

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@FXTrendExpert: Joseph Kittinger: highest skydiver for 52 years dies aged 94 - The Guardian US - 2 years ago

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@KBAMTV: RT @WUCFTV: #BREAKING U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger has passed away at the age of 94. - 2 years ago

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@IvanLeonZA: RT @guardian: Joseph Kittinger: highest skydiver for 52 years dies aged 94 - 2 years ago

@Alainkaddour9: Joseph Kittinger, a Record-Setter High in the Skies, Dies at 94 - The New York Times - 2 years ago

@Eduapintado: RT @SpaceNosey: Ha muerto Joseph “Joe” Kittinger a los 94 años. - 2 years ago

@nasser_mo3gza: Joseph Kittinger, a Record-Setter High in the Skies, Dies at 94 - The New York Times - 2 years ago

@ky77733: RT @gchahal: JUST IN: #BNNUS Reports. Retired Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, who set a world record for the highest skydive - 102,800 fe… - 2 years ago

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@UrsulaRooth: Joseph Kittinger, a Record-Setter High in the Skies, Dies at 94 - 2 years ago

@fineri: RT @ExplorersClub: It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of legendary Club member Colonel Joseph “Joe” Kittinger, II M… - 2 years ago

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@MattDocking: Joseph Kittinger: highest skydiver for 52 years dies aged 94 - 2 years ago

@LEX18News: Kittinger served as a fighter pilot during the Vietnam War. He was shot down in 1972 and spent 11 months in a Hanoi… - 2 years ago

@hotblack43: RT @ExplorersClub: It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of legendary Club member Colonel Joseph “Joe” Kittinger, II M… - 2 years ago

@SpaceNosey: Ha muerto Joseph “Joe” Kittinger a los 94 años. - 2 years ago

@TheNewsHawk: RT @USRealityCheck: Joseph Kittinger: highest skydiver for 52 years dies aged 94: US airman almost died in first attempt from 14.5 miles up… - 2 years ago

@ArjenVreeken: RT @NOS: Recordparachutist Joseph Kittinger (94) overleden - 2 years ago

@Anmaelle: RT @astro_andre: Recordparachutist Joseph Kittinger (94) overleden /via @NOS - 2 years ago

@JohGroeGeneral1: Before the red bull jump there was Joseph Kittinger - 2 years ago

@n4chtwind: RT @ExplorersClub: It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of legendary Club member Colonel Joseph “Joe” Kittinger, II M… - 2 years ago

@amiworthy: RT @AP: Retired Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, whose 1960 parachute jump from almost 20 miles above the Earth stood as a world record for… - 2 years ago

@NieuwsNu123: Recordparachutist Joseph Kittinger (94) overleden. De Amerikaan die meer dan vijftig jaar… - 2 years ago

@WwwHidekiKCJ: RT @seattletimes: The U.S. Air Force pilot who held the record for the highest parachute jump for more than 50 years has died. - 2 years ago

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@WVuik: RT @astro_andre: Recordparachutist Joseph Kittinger (94) overleden /via @NOS - 2 years ago

@peteduncanson: RT @ExplorersClub: It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of legendary Club member Colonel Joseph “Joe” Kittinger, II M… - 2 years ago

@ttsportfi: Kovin hyppysuoritus koskaan. RIP Joe Kittinger. #laskuvarjo #korkeusennätys #ilmailu - 2 years ago

@lookitsmk: RT @ExplorersClub: It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of legendary Club member Colonel Joseph “Joe” Kittinger, II M… - 2 years ago

@SimonJHistorian: @hypoxish What a life! - 2 years ago

@ColdWarPod: Joseph Kittinger: highest skydiver for 52 years & Vietnam war POW dies aged 94 - 2 years ago

@nean: あとで読む、かなぁ。 / “Joseph Kittinger: highest skydiver for 52 years dies aged 94” - 2 years ago

@HendrikGout: RT @NYTScience: Joseph Kittinger, an adventurer who set records for the highest balloon flight; the longest free fall, some 16 miles; and t… - 2 years ago

@FOARP: This guy had a big article in a book of facts I had as a kid. A hero and an inspiration. - 2 years ago

@WCPO: Joseph Kittinger, who set longtime parachute record, dies - 2 years ago

@ray_hyland: RT @ExplorersClub: It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of legendary Club member Colonel Joseph “Joe” Kittinger, II M… - 2 years ago

@patagoneando: RT @guardian: Joseph Kittinger: highest skydiver for 52 years dies aged 94 - 2 years ago

@rhysenna: RT @ExplorersClub: It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of legendary Club member Colonel Joseph “Joe” Kittinger, II M… - 2 years ago

@Faarmuhn: RT @guardiannews: Joseph Kittinger: highest skydiver for 52 years dies aged 94 - 2 years ago

@Aerossurance: RT @guardian: Joseph Kittinger: highest skydiver for 52 years dies aged 94 - 2 years ago

@LindaStewartFL: 🙏#RIP Very sad news! Orlando legend, retired U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph “Joe” Kittinger, a hall-of-fame aviator lon… - 2 years ago

@stratoballoon: Very sad news. Col. Joseph Kittinger dies at age 94 - 2 years ago

@jillsciteach: RT @NAHF: The NAHF is sad to learn of the passing of 1997 Enshrinee Colonel Joseph "Joe" William Kittinger, Jr. To learn more about this… - 2 years ago

@jillsciteach: What do you do when you lose your HERO…you celebrate his life and are thankful you called him friend. A teacher cou… - 2 years ago

@NAHF: The NAHF is sad to learn of the passing of 1997 Enshrinee Colonel Joseph "Joe" William Kittinger, Jr. To learn mo… - 2 years ago

@SpaceGizmo: @clausewitz1964 Yes, Felix Baumgartner of Austrian briefly held the record that once belonged to Joseph Kittinger,… - 2 years ago

@WUCFTV: #BREAKING U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger has passed away at the age of 94. - 2 years ago

@SpaceGizmo: RIP you absolute legend, Captain Joseph Kittinger. - 2 years ago

@growingbolder: We’re sad to report the passing of aviation pioneer, decorated war hero and friend of Growing Bolder, Joseph P. Kit… - 2 years ago

@ojboj: Godspeed Colonel Joseph Kittinger, and thank you for the memories. - 2 years ago

@usaaffiliates: Cause of Death – Obituary : Our nation lost a legend and hero with the passing of U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Kittin… - 2 years ago

@WESH: Orlando-bred Col. Joseph Kittinger dies at age 94 - 2 years ago

@12bichonlvr: RT @SenRickScott: Our nation lost a legend and hero with the passing of U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger. We're forever thankful for hi… - 2 years ago

@Buford330Leon: RT @SenRickScott: Our nation lost a legend and hero with the passing of U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger. We're forever thankful for hi… - 2 years ago

@twitservative: RT @SenRickScott: Our nation lost a legend and hero with the passing of U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger. We're forever thankful for hi… - 2 years ago

@citationxpilot: RT @SenRickScott: Our nation lost a legend and hero with the passing of U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger. We're forever thankful for hi… - 2 years ago

@All100Senators: RT @SenRickScott: Our nation lost a legend and hero with the passing of U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger. We're forever thankful for hi… - 2 years ago

@SenRickScott: Our nation lost a legend and hero with the passing of U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger. We're forever thankful… - 2 years ago

@AnwarMo11863972: RT @engineers_feed: This day on August 16, 1960 – Joseph Kittinger parachutes from a balloon over New Mexico at 102,800 feet (31,300 m), se… - 2 years ago

@AnwarMo11863972: RT @openculture: Watch Historic Footage of Joseph Kittinger’s 102,800 Jump from Space (1960) - 2 years ago

@AnwarMo11863972: RT @deadpeoplecom: A moment of silence for Joseph Kittinger - #JosephKittinger #Joseph #Kittinger #rip - 2 years ago

@AnwarMo11863972: RT @HistoryInPics: Joseph Kittinger - Skydiving From Space, August 16th 1960 - 2 years ago

@deadpeoplecom: A moment of silence for Joseph Kittinger - #JosephKittinger #Joseph #Kittinger #rip - 2 years ago

@Restrantek: A great human. RIP Col. Joseph William Kittinger II. You’ve now flown to your greatest height. 🙏 Sherry. Read ‘Come… - 2 years ago

@MikeLee7000: RT @CombatAirPics: Joseph Kittinger's final jump to test a multi-stage stratospheric parachute system. Project Excelsior, 1960 - 2 years ago