Wings Over Nebraska: Historic Aviation Photographs

By Roger Welsch, Kylie Kinley, Vince Goeres

Book Overview

Written by NSHS volunteer (and longtime aviation enthusiast) Vince Goeres, Wings Over Nebraska showcases more than 200 aviation photos from the NSHS collections.

The book includes chapters on Nebraska's early pilots (who were often farm boys with a daredevil streak); Nebraska's only World War I flying ace, Orville Ralston; the nationally known Lincoln Aviation and Flying School (where Charles Lindbergh learned to fly); air shows and stunt flying; Nebraska's World War II air bases; and many other stories of Nebraska's role in the development of aviation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0933307314
• ISBN13: 9780933307315
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: History Nebraska
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.6" x 10.8"