The History of Flight:Soaring You Through the 1920s and 30s
By Sam Weisser
Table of Contents
PeoplePlanes
Local History
The People
Charles Lindberg Amelia Earhart Howard Hughes Wiley Post
The Planes
The Spirit of St. Louis
The Hughes Racer
The Hindenburg
Charles LindbergThe Golden Man of Flight
Amelia EarhartThe Daughter of Flight
Missing July 2nd 1937
Howard HughesThe Genius
EngineerInnovatorActorProducerDirectorBillionaireEccentric
A Pilot
Wiley PostThe Man Who Couldn’t Land
Infamous for his many crash landings…
The Spirit of St. LouisThe Hope of America
The Hughes RacerThe Precursor to the Modern
Aircraft
The HindenburgThe Tragedy
35 out of 97 people aboard died in the flames
Wings Field
Then
Now
Our Rich History
Started in 1929 and is one of the oldest airports in the U.S.