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Arthur Godfrey; most popular CBS Broadcaster, with a deep passion for aviation…

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Airplanes on the Highway in Lakeland Florida … Airplanes on the road

Friday around 8am traffic was stopped and folks got out of their cars to see what the heck was going on. There were airplanes taxing down the Highway, with the cops chancing behind them…  see the story posted within 20thCenturyAviiationMagazine.com A Stearman on the roadThis 1940 Stearman Biplane Taxing along side of Polk County Expressway had folks stopping and asking “What’s going on here?” Then another Plane taxing; A Cessna 172, then Here came the Police! “Oh boy… Someboby’s got some xplainin’ to do…”

And here comes a 172

And then a Cessna 172 Taxied down the Highway

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We are happy to introduce this new work to our Martin-Young aviation collection. View the entire collection Enjoy! Steve Greenwald Design Inc. http://TheArtofAircraft.com Steve Greenwald

 

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Barbara Brennan Mathews MISSION STATEMENT: The purpose of CFPA is to assemble pilots and aviation enthusiasts and to promote general aviation by sharing  their passion for flying through educational and social activities.  Charter Membership is only open for a short time. Hurry, because the Roster is numbered and there are only a certain amount of Charter numbers. Charter membership will only last until those billets are filled. Then you will have your Roster number forever, there will never be anymore charter numbers given out… EVER!   http://www.cflpilots.org/

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Jack Brown’s Sea Plane Base, Winter Haven, FL. where people from all over the world come to train… 

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World’s First Scheduled Commercial Airline Flight 1914

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The worlds first scheduled commercial airline inaugural flight was flown from St. Petersburg across the 21 miles of clear blue water of Tampa bay to Tampa Florida on the morning of January 1, 1914 the pilot was Tony Jannus, flying a Benoist XIV flying boat. The 75 horsepower Roberts engine powered the aircraft above the water for the 22 minute flight without incident as 3000 spectators watched the departure and another 2000 watched the arrival at Tampa. Kermit Weeks the owner of Fantasy of Flight Polk City Florida, and the owner of worlds largest privately owned aircraft collection, will fly his newly built exact replica of the Benoist, on the 100 yr anniversary along the same route at the same time on January 1st, 2014….
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