Publication Date
May 2007
Abstract
More than one hundred years after Kitty Hawk, aviation has become a part of the history of Western Kentucky University. Alumni have distinguished themselves in war and peacetime pursuits related to aviation, and an airplane plays a role in one of Western’s best-known ghost stories.
Recommended Citation
Niedermeier, Lynn E., "Wings Over Western: WKU and Aviation" (2007). WKU History. Paper 4.
http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_ua_wku_hist/4
training_school_model_planes_project_1942.jpg (186 kB)
Western's Training School students with model airplanes made to train spotters, 1942
Western's Training School students with model airplanes made to train spotters, 1942
Comments
Adapted with permission from echo (www.wku.edu/echo), September 2003