Episode 9: Taking Flight

Welcome To Oregon: A Oregon History & Lore Podcast · Oregon Voices Network

September 27, 202329m 51s

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This week, lifelong Oregonian Marcus Axford takes to the skies to tell the history of Oregon's aviation, or at least part of it, and the brave men and women who defied gravity.

Sources:

http://www.mythencyclopedia.com/Be-Ca/Birds-in-Mythology.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icarus

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_aviation

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1947_Oregon_Beechcraft_Bonanza_crash

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oregon_Department_of_Aviation

http://offbeatoregon.com/1207sp-heroic-final-flight-of-jim-wright-howard-hughes-racer-plane.html

https://phys.org/news/2020-01-trolley-dilemma-sacrifice-person-culture.html#:~:text=The%20%22Trolley%20Dilemma'%20is%20an,is%20heading%20straight%20for%20them.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hughes_H-4_Hercules

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