Dwane Wallace Planemaker
His timing was awful, graduating from the University of Wichita with an aeronautical engineering degree in 1933. The Great Depression was choking the nation, and the citizenry was looking for full lunch pails, not airplanes. But Dwane Wallace found work with Walter Beech's fledgling company, helping...
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