W.l. Smith Was Aviation Pioneer

Mon, 19 Oct 2015 10:00:11 GMTBY PETER ROPER THE PUEBLO CHIEFTAINMaybe it’s the leather cap and goggles. Or that he’s smiling from the open cockpit of a U.S. Air Mail biplane. But one look at a photo of Wesley L. Smith and the words “pioneer aviator” just come to life, like the rattling roar of an old Curtiss Jenn...

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