Barnstormers to Blue Angels: Southwest Florida Aviation | Untold Stories

Southwest Florida has had so many flying "firsts" that even Orville and Wilbur Wright are tied to the area's aviation history. Primitive seaplanes, vacationing industrialists, barnstormers, land sale schemes and a famous chicken named Roscoe are all part of Southwest Florida's colorful aviation history.
The sunshine state has a rich and colorful history. For hundreds of years the state has attracted dreamers, opportunists, inventors and fortune-seekers. WGCU's Untold Stories aims to preserve the history of Southwest Florida communities.
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Barnstormers to Blue Angels: Southwest Florida Aviation | Untold Stories
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