Photo of the airplane Pete kept at the Shultzville airport. The number on the tail and wing is NC18205. At the time, this single engine, 4 seat Cessna Skyhawk 172 cost approx. 8K.
Peter was a good provider and his biggest passion was his family. He was a devoted son, husband, father, brother, and grandfather. In his later years, he looked forward to visits from his grandkids and installed in them a strong work ethic and the importance of a good education. Fluent in Lithuanian, he had an amazing memory, learned quickly. and was very strong.
After their marriage, they moved into their first home at 116 S. Filmore Ave., Scranton, Pa.
Photos of the 1900's which brought us from the industrial age to the technological age.
From 1900 through 1999 we witnessed the beginning of flight to a man on the moon and a Mars Rover. We went from using phones tethered by cords and computers that filled rooms, to carrying the equivale...
The Eisenhower Years - A Time of Optimism and Growth
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A pictorial history of the airplane and the men and women associated with flight featuring pilots, astronauts, inventors, explorers, and others.
Since the beginning of time, humans have wanted to fly. While this goal was sought in many ways from fashioning wings and wearing them, to hot air balloons and gliders, it wasn't until the beginning ...