Donald Glassman

Jump Stories! The Caterpillar Club is people who have successfully used a parachute to bail out of a disabled aircraft. Anybody who has saved his life by using a parachute after bailing out of a disabled aircraft is eligible. This is it's History. The society whose words and deeds are this book, started in 1922 with the first recorded disabled aircraft saves. It ends with entry #204 in early 1930. A fine collection of what parachutists call "NSTIWTIWGD" jump stories ("No Shit, There I show more Was!... Thought I was gonna Die!") Mr Glassman, a skydiver, is a respected aviation and astronautics scientist, author, Member AIAA, reporter, historian, and collector of all things parachuting. show less