- October 26, 2017
- By Whittney Gilstrap
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WOMEN IN AVIATION: PHOEBE OMLIE
Phoebe Omlie set multiple aviation records and was the first woman in America to become a licensed transport pilot, aircraft mechanic, and hold a government aviation position. She is one of the most respected women in aviation because of her ambition, candor, and focus on aviation education. Her accomplishments led to the advancement of aviation
- July 19, 2017
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FIRST MAN ON THE MOON: NEIL ARMSTRONG
Neil Armstrong is best known for being the first man on the moon. He also served as a US Navy aviator, was a Korean War veteran, and taught college students as a professor of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Cincinnati. He is often referred to as a reluctant hero, keeping an unbelievable amount of
- June 12, 2017
- By Whittney Gilstrap
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PILOT OF THE MONTH: DAVID WALKER
David Walker was one of the most ambitious people in aviation history. He was an aviator for the US Navy, fighter pilot, test pilot, and NASA astronaut. Many people have heard about David’s accomplishments for piloting spacecraft in multiple space shuttle missions. His most well-known mission is often cited as the 1989 Magellan Probe Voyage.
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