Otis Willie
October 27th 03, 08:51 PM
Aviation hall conducts inaugural induction
(EXCERPT) Nine people become the first inductees into the Oregon
Aviation Hall of Honor.
SARAH EVANS Statesman Journal October 27, 2003
MCMINNVILLE — The top attraction at the Evergreen Aviation Museum
typically is the planes, in particular, the Spruce Goose with its
wingspan of 320 feet.
But on Sunday, museum-goers focused on those who designed, built and
flew the bombers and fighter planes like those on display.
In a three-hour ceremony, nine people became the first inductees into
the Oregon Aviation Hall of Honor, which recognizes those from Oregon
or with ties to the state who have made important contributions to
aviation and airpower.
A 10th inductee was the unknown aviator, in honor of u...
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(EXCERPT) Nine people become the first inductees into the Oregon
Aviation Hall of Honor.
SARAH EVANS Statesman Journal October 27, 2003
MCMINNVILLE — The top attraction at the Evergreen Aviation Museum
typically is the planes, in particular, the Spruce Goose with its
wingspan of 320 feet.
But on Sunday, museum-goers focused on those who designed, built and
flew the bombers and fighter planes like those on display.
In a three-hour ceremony, nine people became the first inductees into
the Oregon Aviation Hall of Honor, which recognizes those from Oregon
or with ties to the state who have made important contributions to
aviation and airpower.
A 10th inductee was the unknown aviator, in honor of u...
U.S. and friendly nation laws prohibit fully reproducing
copyrighted material. In abidance with our laws this report
cannot be provided in its entirety. However, you can read it
in full today, 27 Oct 2003, at the following URL. (COMBINE
the following lines into your web browser.) The
subject/content of this report is not necessarily the
viewpoint of the distributing Library. This report is provided
for your information and discussion.
http://news.statesmanjournal.com/article.cfm?i=69798
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Otis Willie
Associate Librarian
The American War Library
http://www.americanwarlibrary.com