Bob Shank: Pioneer American Pilot
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Fred Stadler uses photographs and audio recordings to explore the life of pilot Bob Shank.
Fred Stadler, Volunteer Pilot, EAA, presents recently discovered photographs and audio recordings that document the life of Bob Shank, a pioneer air mail pilot, was also a flight instructor during World War I and World War II. This lecture was recorded at the EAA AirVenture Museum in Oshkosh.
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Bob Shank: Pioneer American Pilot
Special | 50m 58sVideo has Closed Captions
Fred Stadler, Volunteer Pilot, EAA, presents recently discovered photographs and audio recordings that document the life of Bob Shank, a pioneer air mail pilot, was also a flight instructor during World War I and World War II. This lecture was recorded at the EAA AirVenture Museum in Oshkosh.
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