Lionel Peter Twiss OBE, DSC & Bar (23 July 1921 – 31 August 2011) was a British test pilot who holds the World Air Speed Record as the first man to fly a jet aircraft faster than 1,000 mph (1,600 km/h; 870 kn).
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Lionel Peter Twiss 23 July 1921 Lindfield, Sussex, England
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Died |
31 August 2011 (aged 90)
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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