Jean "Skip" Ziegler

Jean 'Skip' Ziegler in front of the Bell X-5 test article at Edwards Air Force Base.
Ziegler after the first glide flight of the X-2.

Jean "Skip" Ziegler (January 1, 1920 – May 12, 1953) was a United States test pilot. He was killed in an explosion of the Bell X-2 during a test flight in 1953.


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