“Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo astronaut, making it an important part of America’s journey into space.” Aviation Heritage Park is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, the park features aircraft connected to military service, space exploration, and aviation pioneers. According to the park, the exhibits include “aircraft telling the stories of Vietnam War aviators, a T-38 trainer…

“The wreckage lay less than two miles from the Smiths Grove radio range, scattered along the airway itself.” On the night of July 28, 1943, American Airlines Flight 63 vanished along a dark stretch of Kentucky farmland. The aircraft, a Douglas DC-3-178 registered as NC16014 and known as Flagship Ohio, was flying a scheduled passenger…