Lt. Col. R. Edward Yeilding
After flying more than 90 worldwide reconnaissance missions, in 1990 Lt. Col. Ed Yeilding set a coast to coast aircraft speed record of 67 minuets 54 seconds flying an SR-71 spy plane, which is now at the Smithsonian.
Inducted 2007
Marker is on Highttower Place.
Courtesy hmdb.org
