…And the men who made the plane that trained the flyers that won the war.
Browsing: #Spring 2020
Dallas’s renowned airport is rich with history.
In Andrews, Texas, half a century ago, two best friends had a common goal to work for themselves. Minnie “Granny”…
Burt Compton’s Marfa Gliders
Viewing the site, it’s easy to imagine a rocky, brush-strewn hill outside Jerusalem. Looking up, you can see the 24-foot…
It’s one thing to read history in a book. It’s another to watch it play out before our eyes. Thousands…
Suddenly, the name Edith Whatley McKanna is big news again. It was decades ago when McKanna, who grew up in the Scurry County community of Fluvanna, became the first woman in Texas to get a pilot’s license and to own her own plane. Her name was big again when she became a member of the
Courage, Perseverance, and Innovation
In Atlanta, Texas, Residents Follow Hometown Heroine’s Flight Path
The Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum Features Toys That Really Fly