PENDER, Neb. (KTIV) - Most teenagers celebrate their sixteenth birthday at the DMV or by driving a brand-new car. However, Aaron Lihs celebrated his sixteenth birthday by flying seven planes, solo, ...
Herman Bishop of Sun City Summerlin is used to escaping the bonds of gravity to soar the skies, but on Feb. 22, his 90th birthday, he got a special treat: piloting a biplane, the kind he used to fly ...
Birthdays, proms and graduations are meant to be the happiest moments in a young person’s life, but many 2020 celebrations have been canceled due to the coronavirus. Jeffrey Lustick, a Bellingham ...
World War II combat pilot Donald Stern was granted his birthday wish, marking his 101st year by flying over New York City in a Cessna Skyhawk. Stern, who was born in New York City, rode shotgun on a ...
As a gunner in B-17 “Flying Fortress,” Arlington’s Art Unruh flew 50 missions to fight Nazis in Europe. ARLINGTON — In the piercing cold, wearing his “World War II Veteran” cap, Art Unruh stood to ...
Editor's Note: A previous version of this story misspelled the pilot's name. It has been corrected. SAND HILLS — As the wheels of his 1950 Navion Super B model airplane left the grass runway Saturday ...