Air Force Research Laboratory
A century of aerospace growth has propelled Dayton to new recognition. The report highlights the area's long-standing ties to military innovation, which Dan Patterson digs into for the latest episode of Blue Skies and Tailwinds.
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After World War II, the U.S. government no longer needed WACO's assault gliders. What followed was an extraordinary surplus story that led to piles of boxes of airplane parts in a Shelby County field. -
Dan Patterson shares this history of aviation cargo, from the first 1911 Wright Flyer delivery to modern freight dogs who keep global supply chains moving through air freight logistics. -
Sinclair Community College is teaming up with the Sierra Nevada Corp. to launch an aviation academy. The goal is to cultivate a new talented workforce for the company. -
Dan Patterson tells the story of the early years of aviation and the race for new planes to fly higher and faster than anyone thought possible. -
Capt. Seth Koval of Stoutsville; and Capt. Curtis Angst and Tech. Sgt. Tyler Simmons, both of Columbus, all served with the 121st Air Refueling Wing in the Ohio Air National Guard.
