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The 5th Annual "Living Legends of Aviation"®
Thursday, January 24, 2008
Beverly Hilton Hotel
5:30pm Cocktails
6:30pm Dinner
7:30pm Awards

2007 Living Legends Event Program (pdf) January 24, 2008
2007 Living Legends of Aviation Jerry Lips' comments and photos

Press Release Jan 14, 2008 (Word Document)
Press Release Jan 18, 2008 & Media Tip Sheet (Word Document)
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Video Clips
2007 Living Legends of Aviation January 24, 2008

Welcome Charlie Johnson, Emcee

Attending Legends Part 1 Jerry Lips
Attending Legends Part 2

Tribute to "Legends Flown West" Narrated by Morgan Freeman

Legends Inducted Bob Lutz, Vice Chairman General Motors

A Look to the Future Barrington Irving

Pete Bunce
Aviation Leader of the Year Pete Bunce, President, GAMA

HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al-Maktoum
(Founder of Emirates Airlines)
Aviation Entrepreneur of the Year
Presentation by Alan Klapmeier, Co-Founder Cirrus Design Group, accepting for His Highness, Nigel Page, Sr. VP Commercial Operations

James D. Raisbeck
Lifetime Aviation Entrepreneur
Introduction of and Presentation by Clay Lacy
James D. Raisbeck Acceptance

John Travolta
Cliff Robertson Ambassador of Aviation Award
Introduction of and Presentation by Cliff Robertson
John Travolta Acceptance

Dr. Forrest Bird
Freedom of Flight award
Dr. Forrest Bird Acceptance

Senator George McGovern
Freedom of Flight award
Introduction and Presentation by Bob Hoover
George McGovern Acceptance Part 1
George McGovern Acceptance Part 2

Remarks Charlie Johnson

Closing Remarks/Appreciation Jerry Lips

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Clockwise from top left: Maj Gen Bill Anders on the red carpet (by Ron Kaplan); Dr. Buzz Aldrin and wife Lois (by James Michael Coyne); Tom Danaher (by Victor G. Archer); Robert J. Stewart III and father Robert J. Stewart II (by Victor G. Archer); Jeffrey Puckett (by James Michael Coyne); Joe Clark and Alan Klapmeier (by Victor G. Archer); Bob Hoover (by Victor G. Archer); Julie Clark (by Victor G. Archer); Jeffrey and Vivienne Harold, Scheyden Precision Sun Eyewear (James Michael Coyne); Dan and Amber Hanchette, Viper Jet (by James Michael Coyne); John W. Myers, Janice Merriweather and Gen. Jack Dailey (by Victor G. Archer); Jim Hoffman of California Aerospace, Corinne Brazill of Hong King MotoArt and Donovan Fell III of MotoArt (by Victor G. Archer)); John Travolta (by James Michael Coyne); Sherry and James Raisbeck (by Victor G. Archer); Jennifer Montague with Kermit Weeks (by Victor G. Archer); Paul and Megan Lips (by James Michael Coyne);(by Victor G. Archer); Clay Lacy (by James Michael Coyne); Barrington Irving (center) (by James Michael Coyne).

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