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Albert James Grazzini
Founded Thunderbird Aviation, Academy of Aviation and owned a Piper dealership. Lobbied for legislation relating to tax on aircraft sales.
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Albert
Alexander T. Heine
Build an aircraft modeling it after Curtiss Pusher Aircraft. Designed and built eight airplanes and flew around Minneapolis Courthouse.
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Alexander
Alvin D. Grady
Senior Master Sergeant in the Air National Guard. Director of Finance for Duluth Airport. Instrumental for Bong Museum. Very active in MAHOF.
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Alvin
Anders J. Christenson
Five battle Stars in Korea. Chief Flight Instructor at Thunderbird. Gave over 7,000 checkrides as a DPE. Created Edina High School aviation program.
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Anders
Andrew C. Neuman
Army Air Corps flight instructor in Texas. Flew for Mid-Continent and Gopher Aviation. Opened Neuman Air Charter, flew many humanitarian flights.
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Andrew
Angelo "Shorty" De Ponti
Aviation entrepreneur who owned or leased almost all original buildings at MSP. Built Wace CG-4A gliders. Provided major fueling facilities at MSP.
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Angelo
Anthony A. Bour
Crew chief on Air Guard aircraft. Maintenance officer with the Seventh Bomb Group. Shop instructor and taught at a school for juvenile delinquents.
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Anthony
Arthur C. Tomes
Flew 35 B-29 bombing missions against Japan. His aircraft lost an engine when hit by a bomb and he made it back to base. Opened Northeast Airways.
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Arthur
Arthur G. Donahue
Youngest Minnesota pilot to earn his ATP. Joined the RAF and saw combat in the Battle of Britain. His spitfire was hit and he bailed out.
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Arthur G. Hoffman
Army Air Corps flight instructor. Helped start Gopher Aviation at Tochester which grew to be one of the largest and most respected FBOs.
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Arthur R. Otis
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Arthur W. Hinke
Helped develop the first ILS and GCA systems. Chief Pilot and Manager of Flight Operations at North Central. Started a Bolivian Air Carrier.
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Arthur W. Koskovich
Earned his CFI despite having polio since he was very young. Helped create Blue Earth and McGregor. Taught via the Civil Air Patrol and GI Bill.
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Arthur
Arthur Wright Noteboom
Engine specialist. Flying Sergeant through the Army Air Force, ferrying planes globally. Successful Cessna salesman setting sale records.
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Arthur
Austin J. "Jim" Bailey
Marine Corsair fighter pilot for the Navy. Test pilot for Honeywell. Worked on control system for the SR-71 and X-20 Orbital Space Vehicle.
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Austin
Barbara J. Wiley Lindquist
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Barbara
Bernard "Bud" Sweet
Began at Wisconsin Central Airlines as a general accountant and worked his way up to CEO. Helped forge mergers to make it Republic Airlines.
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Bernard
Bernard A. "Ben" Wiplinger
Built a Pietenpol airplane at 17. Air Corps mechanic during WWII. Developed a hydraulic system for amphibious aircraft floats.
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