The following is an edited excerpt of the life narrative that will be read during the 2024 Gold Star Hall Ceremony. Max ...

Second Lt. Collins was 24 years old at the time of the crash and is remembered by his family as a kindhearted and caring soul ...

An airplane with no propeller and wings that go ... and development process as he got his Pterothopter to soar. The model proved too nose-heavy in its maiden flight, but that’s nothing a little ...