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Ohio's aviation history

United States Navy’s flight demonstration squadron Blue Angels in delta formation.
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United States Navy’s flight demonstration squadron Blue Angels in delta formation.

From the Wright Brothers to John Glenn, aviation in America has a strong Ohio connection. Over the course of the hour, we’ll learn about the Buckeye State’s place in aviation history.

We’ll also discover how a traveling exhibit is keeping the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen and Women’s Auxiliary Service Pilots (WASPS) alive.

Make a gift as a part of our fall membership drive and get a pair of tickets to the Columbus Airshow featuring the world-renowned Blue Angels.

Guests:

  • Brad Lang, Pilot, Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Red Tail Squadron
  • Janet Bednarek, Professor of History, University of Dayton

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