Download or read book The Oklahoma Aviation Story written by Keith Tolman and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To celebrate the centennial of powered flight, this lavishly illustrated history acknowledges Oklahoma's contributions to this marvelous adventure. Included are such familiar names as Lindbergh, Earhart, and Wiley Post, plus great Americana, from balloonist Professor Gibbs and his dog through "Wrong Way" Corrigan and unfamiliar heroes such as the first African American transcontinental aviators and the Mercury women astronauts, including trainee Jerrie Cobb.