Veteran Airline Mechanic Azriel Blackman Dies at Age 100

Azriel Blackman, who worked in aviation maintenance for eight decades starting in 1942, has passed away at 100, leaving behind a Guinness World Record-recognized career spanning propeller and jet aircraft.

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Azriel Blackman, Airline Mechanic for 80 Years, Dies at 100

With a career commemorated by Guinness World Records, he started as an apprentice in 1942 and worked on a panoply of propeller-driven and jet aircraft until he retired in 2022.

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Veteran Airline Mechanic Azriel Blackman Dies at Age 100

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