“These guys are heroes and we can’t forget them.”
— Former NFL all-pro Matt Blair on the Tuskegee Airmen
“Pilots are really great at this because they are used to looking down at the Earth.”
— Ken Barbalace, who created an online search and rescue site using Google Earth
“We want to encourage the grass roots — we want to kick something into being.”
— Rol Murrow, executive director, Wolf Aviation Fund
“I ask people who don’t fly, ‘How can you not fly when you live in a time in history when you can fly?'”
— William Langewiesche
“Nobody who has not been up in the sky on a glorious morning can possibly imagine the way a pilot feels in free heaven.”
— William T. Piper
“My soul is in the sky.”
— William Shakespeare, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”