Alexander P. De Seversky
Alexander Nikolaievich Prokofiev de Seversky (Russian: Александр Николаевич Прокофьев-Северский) (June 7, 1894 – August 24, 1974) was a Russian-American aviation pioneer, inventor, and influential advocate of strategic air power.
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“In Pride, in reas’ning Pride, our error lies;
All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies.
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