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Replica of the Wright “B” Flyer to Fly Around Statue of Liberty

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March 1, 2003

By Jack Elliott [caption id="attachment_10262" align="alignright" width="300"] On Memorial Day, this replica ...

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Remembering Bobbi Evelyn Trout

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March 1, 2003

By Di Freeze [caption id="attachment_10260" align="alignright" width="300"] Evelyn "Bobbi" Trout at her ...

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Hi From Di

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March 1, 2003

By Di Freeze [caption id="attachment_10246" align="alignright" width="296"] Waiting to go up in ...

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Bob Pardo: Stuck Between a Medal and a Court Martial

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February 1, 2003

By Di Freeze With a little more than 17,000 flight hours, including ...

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Forrest Bird: Life is Fate, Time and Circumstance

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January 1, 2003

Recently, while looking around a collection of hangars in northern Idaho, containing ...

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Joe Clark: “Lord of the Wings”

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December 2, 2002

By Karen Di Piazza "This is cool. You'll want it; you'll need ...

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Cliff Robertson: “Time Must Have a Stop”

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December 1, 2002

By Di Freeze [caption id="attachment_10201" align="alignright" width="300"] In 2001, the Long Beach ...

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Snoopy and the Passionate Purple P-51—Wouldn’t One Win Be Wonderful!

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September 1, 2002

By Don Downie Reprinted from "Air Progress," July 1968 "I've been so ...

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Charles Gates Jr.—Born in Motion (part 1)

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July 1, 2002

By Di Freeze Charles C. Gates Jr. has been involved in "everything ...

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Read My Lips

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July 1, 2002

By Jerry Lips [caption id="attachment_10178" align="alignright" width="300"] L to R: Jerry Lips, ...

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