James Francis Coleman, nicknamed 'Skeets', was an American military fighter and test pilot. Born on June 2, 1918, he served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II. After earning an aeronautical engineering degree, he worked in aviation sales and marketing. He is notably recognized for being the first pilot to successfully maneuver a vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) fighter, the Convair XFY Pogo, for which he received the Harmon Trophy in 1954. Coleman passed away on May 13, 2014, at the age of 95.
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June 2, 1918 Facts
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J. F. Coleman belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois
Place of Death: Oceanside, California
Cause of Death: natural causes
Educated At: University of California, Los Angeles
Occupation: military fighter and test pilot
Children: 3
Employers: North American Aviation | Fairchild Aircraft | Convair
Awards Received: Harmon Trophy
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 2, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for June 2, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Gemini 19 | 12 Gemini 11 | 24 Virgo 57 |
| Moon | 18 Pisces 16 | 7 Capricorn 44 | 29 Aquarius 4 |
| Mercury | 18 Taurus 27 | 2 Cancer 1 | 7 Virgo 6 |
| Venus | 29 Aries 25 | 17 Cancer 25 | 8 Virgo 0 |
| Mars | 21 Virgo 19 | 11 Taurus 1 | 21 Scorpio 15 |
| Jupiter | 20 Gemini 34 | 24 Cancer 24 | 12 Cancer 23 |
| Saturn | 10 Leo 47 | 12 Aries 16 | 23 Leo 27 |
| Uranus | 27 Aquarius 40 | 2 Gemini 11 | 24 Aquarius 33 |
| Neptune | 4 Leo 56 | 4 Aries 5 | 8 Leo 31 |
| Pluto | 4 Cancer 26 | 5 Aquarius 20 | 6 Cancer 34 |
| Rahu | 22 Sagittarius 56 | 4 Pisces 4 | 17 Sagittarius 13 |
| Ketu | 22 Gemini 56 | 4 Virgo 4 | 17 Gemini 13 |
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