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  • Photo Credit: Kansas Historical Society
    November 8, 2024

    Aviation Appreciation Friday! – Walter Beech

    When we think of aviation pioneers, names like the Wright brothers or Amelia Earhart might come to mind. But nestled in the heart of American aviation history is another remarkable name: Walter H. Beech. Beech’s relentless passion for flight culminated in...

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  • Photo Credit: avionslegendaires.net
    September 20, 2024

    Aviation Appreciation Friday - Clyde Cessna

    Born on December 5, 1879, in Hawthorne, Iowa, Clyde Cessna grew up in rural Rago, Kansas, after his family moved there when he was two. He displayed early mechanical skills, improving farm equipment and developing new farming techniques. He later...

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