A leader in the development of GPS was inducted into the Air Force Space and Missile Pioneers Hall of Fame March 2, 2010. Col. (Dr.) Francis X. Kane, a San Antonio resident since 1984, became the fiftieth inductee into the Air Force Space and Missile Pioneers Hall of Fame for his lifetime contributions to the Air Force Space Program.
In a ceremony at the Kelly Club on the Lackland AFB Kelly Annex, San Antonio, Texas,
Colonel Kane, accompanied by his wife Virginia, accepted the honor from Maj. Gen. Richard Webber, 24th Air Force commander who officiated the ceremony.
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