User:Robert V Lewis/About you

Robert V.(Bob) Lewis is a "Gold Wing" skydiver, freelance writer for Skydiving Encyclopedia , other aviation web sites and publications, volunteer to Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame ., researcher into the early days of aviation and parachute jumping. Bob has written biographical briefs on many of the early pioneers of parachuting and is current working on "History of Women in Parachuting" along with several novels. Born in 1960 in Peoria, IL, Bob is the youngest son of WWII B-17 pilot and D.F.C. recipient Verl Lewis.Trained as an electrical design engineer who started skydiving in 1997, Bob began providing audio video and research assistance to The Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame in 2012.