1996

Howard Gregory’s devotion to aviation is so intense that even his hobbies center around airplanes and flying. While attending Drake University in Des Moines, Howard started flying lessons at the Des Moines Municipal Airport. He soloed in an Aeronca K…

Grant Woldum, born in Waukon, Iowa, was a tireless advocate for the Civil Pilots Training Program. He spent much of his time and energy lobbying the federal government to start this program, and convincing other pilots to do the same.…

Carl was born in Warren County in 1917. Following his college graduation from Iowa State College in 1940, he took his engineering degree and began working for the famed airplane company, Glenn L. Martin Nebraska Company. In 1944, he enlisted…