Aviation News
The Glenn County Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to lease land to a group that is trying to build the Willows Air Memorial museum at the Willows-Glenn Airport.
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For the first time since the Vietnam War, a U.S. Air Force Airman is being awarded the Medal of Honor for heroic actions.
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A de Havilland Venom crashed shortly after takeoff from Sheboygan County Memorial Airport in Wisconsin on Jul. 20.
A new book by Dan Hampton has claimed that civilian test pilot George Welch that broke the sound barrier instead of Chuck Yeager.
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