2001

A couple of people that are in their old photos

Russell and Dolly Zangger

By IOWA AVIATION MUSEUM

Russell and Dolly Zangger have owned, financed and operated Zangger Airfield on the family farm in Larchwood, Iowa since 1949. The airport boasts four runways, 24-hour service and the first airpark in Iowa featuring five homes with direct private hangar…

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A man in an astronaut suit is sitting down.

R. Walter Cunningham

By IOWA AVIATION MUSEUM

Walter Cunningham was born in Creston, Iowa on March 16, 1932. When he was a child his family moved to Venice, California where he graduated from high school. He joined the Navy in 1951 and began flight training. He served…

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A man wearing a helmet and jacket.

Ralph Weberg

By IOWA AVIATION MUSEUM

Ralph Weberg was one of three brothers who started Weberg Airways, Inc., at Denison. At a time when it was the only commercial airport between Sioux City, Des Moines and Council Bluffs, Ralph was the only brother who was interested…

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