1992

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Lt. Col. Sidney “Sid” Cleveland

By IOWA AVIATION MUSEUM

Born in Goldfield, Iowa in 1902, Sidney saw his first airplane when he was nine years old and was learning to fly before he graduated from high school. His life’s work centered around aviation. Until he was 36 years old,…

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Neta Snook Southern

By IOWA AVIATION MUSEUM

Neta Snook was born on February 14, 1896, in Illinois but during her teens moved to Ames, Iowa with her family. Growing up her father interested Neta in driving, automobiles, things mechanical and fostered an ability to fix and make…

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Lt. General Charles A. Horner

By IOWA AVIATION MUSEUM

Lt. General Charles Horner was born, raised and educated in Iowa. On October 19, 1936, General Horner was born in Davenport then lived 14 years in Centerville and next moved to Des Moines where he graduated from Urbandale High School…

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