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Lt. Col. Michael C. Murphy

Lt. Col. Michael "Mike" C. Murphy (center), a pre-World War II stunt pilot who later directed the AAF glider pilot training program. He developed new tow techniques, assisted in the planning for the D-Day invasion of France and led the gliders into Normandy. Here, while preparing for medical evacuation to the United States, he received the Purple Heart for injuries suffered in the crash of the glider during the Normandy Invasion. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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