Radio loss forces Veterans Air Crew to land in Portland ME enroute to Prague. Press photo identifies six Crew known by name only prior.
#3 Prague trip. Radio loss forces Portland Maine landing Read More »
A pride hard to verbalize shudders through me every time I see this film footage of my Dad’s crew members disembarking from the Veterans Air Line DC-4 in Prague. Saunie Gravely was 22 when he got the idea of an all-Veterans air service. And this amazing footage is proof of his dream-become-reality. Come watch. Sorry, no popcorn today.
1946 film of UNRRA Prague crew arrival Read More »
In 1946, contracted by United Nations Relief & Rehabilitation Administration, Veterans Air flew five war-relief cargos of fertilized hatching eggs to Prague and Warsaw and one flight to Athens of dairy breeding calves.
1946 Veterans Air Crew Manifests for UNRRA War-Relief Flights Read More »
