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Ohio's Aviation Heritage Tour: Conclusion
July 30, 2015 · 1 minTake just a moment to reflect on your location. You are standing on what was once the landing area for Wright Field. Established in 1917, Wright Field served as an important flight test and development facility from World War I through the…
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Ohio's Aviation Heritage Tour: Jim Lovell
July 30, 2015 · 2 minStand near the Gemini spacecraft. Cleveland native Jim Lovell served in the U.S. Navy and as a NASA astronaut with the Gemini and Apollo programs. On Dec. 4, 1965, Lovell and Frank Borman were launched into space on the history-making…
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Ohio's Aviation Heritage Tour: John Glenn
July 30, 2015 · 2 minStand near the John Glenn exhibit. John H. Glenn Jr. was born in Cambridge and grew up in New Concord. In his long aviation career, he flew with the U.S. Marines and the U.S. Air Force, set a speed record and shot down enemy aircraft…
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Ohio's Aviation Heritage Tour: William Pitsenbarger
July 30, 2015 · 2 minWalk past the Bob Hope exhibit and through the connecting link. Turn left and go to the Combat Search and Rescue exhibit in the Southeast Asia War Gallery. Pararescueman William H. Pitsenbarger, who was born in Piqua wanted to quit high…
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Ohio's Aviation Heritage Tour: Neil Armstrong
July 30, 2015 · 2 minWalk through the Cold War Gallery and stand near the Apollo 15 Command Module at the entrance to the Missile and Space Gallery. Wapakoneta native Neil Armstrong took his first airplane ride in a Ford Tri-Motor at the age of 6. As a young…
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Ohio's Aviation Heritage Tour: Curtis LeMay
July 30, 2015 · 2 minMove to the front of the B-17. Curtis LeMay has been called the “father of modern strategic bombing” and is one of America’s most famous air commanders. The Columbus native attended The Ohio State University, graduating with a bachelor’s…
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Ohio's Aviation Heritage Tour: Mac Ross
July 30, 2015 · 1 minMove to the Tuskegee Airmen exhibit. During World War II, the U.S. military was racially segregated. Reflecting American society and law at the time, most black soldiers and sailors were restricted to labor battalions and other support…
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Ohio's Aviation Heritage Tour: Doolittle Tokyo Raiders
July 30, 2015 · 1 minGo through the Holocaust Exhibit and into the World War II Gallery and to the nose of the B-25 Mitchell. On April 18, 1942, 80 men achieved the unimaginable when they took off from the aircraft carrier the USS Hornet on a top secret…
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Ohio's Aviation Heritage Tour: Don Gentile
July 30, 2015 · 2 minNext to the Hawker Hurricane is the Eagle Squadrons exhibit. In front is a glass case that contains information on another Ohio aviator. Piqua native Dominic “Don” Gentile learned to fly in high school. He tried to enlist in the Air…
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Ohio's Aviation Heritage Tour: Eddie Rickenbacker
July 30, 2015 · 2 minStand near the red Captain Edward V. Rickenbacker exhibit case. Columbus, Ohio native Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker was a race car driver who entered World War I as a staff driver and emerged as the leading U.S. ace with 26 confirmed…
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Ohio's Aviation Heritage Tour: Kettering “Bug”
July 30, 2015 · 1 minNext, move so that you are standing in front of the Kettering “Bug.” Ohioan Charles Kettering was an inventor, engineer, businessman and the holder of more than 180 patents. In addition to the spark plug and the electric cash register…
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Ohio's Aviation Heritage Tour: SPAD XIII
July 30, 2015 · 1 minStand near the SPAD XIII, the biplane with the red nose and the famous “Hat in the Ring” insignia. This aircraft is painted to represent the one flown by America’s “Ace of Aces” Eddie Rickenbacker, who was from Columbus, Ohio…
About the show
This tour highlight several Ohioans who have played an integral role in the history of the United States Air Force and its predecessor organizations.