Fly anything to anybody from anywhere. The 1945 plan.
With first cargo flight, Robert Montanarella, pilot, and Saunie Gravely, founder, get Veterans Air airborne.
Glider on the horizon
A scheduled cargo flight of ice-packed turkeys in a DC-3-towed-glider. A historic flight?
Florida & Cape Cod by Air in 1946
Non-sked. Newark round-trip. Modern airliners. “Snowbirds” to Miami. Summer vacationers to Cape Cod. …
Manifests
One bewildering, unfamiliar U. S. Immigrations Crew Manifest surfaced in Ancestry. There were others.
Growing a 1946 non-sked airline
Cargo Ton-Miles and Passenger Miles adding up CARGO. December 3rd to 21st (1945). Here we…
John Noll narrates his 1946 film. Details Warsaw overflight.
Rare 1945 film footage of Veterans Air Express DC-3 & DC-4. Taken & narrated…
1946 Greek War Relief flight makes history
Veterans Air Express in September 1946 made aviation & animal husbandry history. The Borden…
Broughton, Martz, Cowart: Breaking News
Look who I found!! Two sons, Craig & Robert, of 1945 1st Officer Richard…
1946 film of UNRRA Prague crew arrival
A pride hard to verbalize shudders through me every time I see this film footage…
Schaus finds post-WWII employer again after 70 years
He said “…I am not selling anything. Don’t hang up!” I had to laugh. …
1945 Non-sked garners storytelling invites
The history of 1945 Veterans Air has recently attracted varied (and rather large, may I…
KQNA live radio interview promotes upcoming ERAU presentation
Any invite to talk about Veterans Air delights me. But a live interview by a…
3-part video by ERAU students features unfolding history
Part 1 of 3-part video featuring unfolding Veterans Air history is released today. Founder’s daughter,…
Interview Videos 2 and 3 join non-sked history.
One gorgeous summer day at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach campus, three students and I delved into…