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Julie Summers Walker

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  • Director of Publications and Senior Features Editor, Aopa Pilot
Washington, D.C.
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Happy birthday, Air and Space

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By Julie Summers Walker Verified
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It was July 1, 1976. Gerald Ford was president. It had been just seven years since Neil Armstrong walked on the moon and nearly—yet only—75 years since the Wright brothers’ first flight. As a nation, we were in love with flight, space, and the universe’s vast unknown. A statue honoring the Tuskegee Airmen is also at the beginning of the gallery.
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Mia Anderson

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By Julie Summers Walker Verified
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And while it is amazing to be the first female to compete in both gliders and airplanes at nationals, I’m just doing what I love. Some people do this for money. Some people do this for fame. It’s hard to make money in the airshow world, but it’s just what I love, and I love gliders, and I love airplanes.” At 19, Anderson has already been on her aviation journey for more than six years.
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River town

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By Julie Summers Walker Verified
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Driving along the Great River Road in Alton, Illinois, is a feast for the senses. The Big Muddy (a nickname for the Mississippi River) flows along aside (at an average speed of 1.2 miles per hour) and great limestone bluffs tower over the road. This river town is at the confluence of three rivers—the Illinois, the Mississippi, and the Missouri rivers.
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