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Houston Aviation
As Houston steadily grew in the early 20th century, the commercial and civic elite focused on the community's industrial expansion and economic prosperity. Aviation played a …
Eastern Iowa's Aviation Heritage
Iowans embraced aviation from its very beginning. In the late 1800s, Keokuk,s Baldwin brothers headlined Lee County Chautauqua festivals with balloon ascensions. Two decades …
Dayton Flight Factory: The Wright Brothers & the Birth of Aviation
The Wright brothers are known around the world as the inventors of the airplane. But few people know Wilbur and Orville invented the airplane in Dayton, Ohio--their hometown--not …
Delaware Aviation
For such a small state, Delaware has a fascinating aviation history. Delaware counts aircraft from the smallest, like the 1910 Delaplane, to the largest, the USAF C-5 Galaxy …
Virginia Aviation
Virginia has one of the oldest and richest aeronautical legacies in the country. Beginning with the use of balloons in the Civil War, the commonwealth was at the forefront of …
Aviation in San Diego
For nearly a century, San Diego has been a hub of aviation development, air power, and flying adventure. The city,s ideal weather and protected bay allowed San Diego to have an …
Yeager Airport and Charleston Aviation
The intriguing history of aviation in Charleston, West Virginia, deserves to fly out of anonymity. Wertz Field opened in Institute in 1930, allowing for the introduction of the …
Springfield Aviation
Citizens of Springfield first witnessed human flight, a balloon ascent, on July 5, 1858. In 1861, the capital city,s most famous resident, Abraham Lincoln, then residing in the …
Massachusetts Aviation
Shortly after the Wright brothers took to the air, aviation fever gripped Massachusetts. The biggest names in the industry, including Wilbur Wright, Glenn Curtiss, and Claude …
Dallas Aviation
Since Otto Brodie,s airplane flight at Fair Park in 1910, the city of Dallas has seen over 100 years of rich and diverse aviation activity. Many of those years were spent on a long …
Aviation in Southern Oregon
Medford, Oregon, pioneered aviation in Southern Oregon and has long enjoyed a reputation for being an air-minded city. When the City of Medford built Newell Barber Field in 1920, …
Aviation in Roanoke
In 1910, an awestruck crowd at the Roanoke Fair got its first glimpse of powered flight when a Curtiss biplane soared overhead. Within the next decade, gliders were lifting off …