What inspired men and woman to fly in these air races – piloting fast and sometimes unproven aircraft – pushing themselves and their planes to the limit? Bill McCutcheon addresses their backgrounds, personalities and idiosyncrasies.

Successful air race pilots enjoyed celebrity status and often prospered financially. Others paid the cost of aviation progress with their lives. Join the Historic Flight Foundation's Lecture Series to learn more about this exciting time in aviation history.

Cost $15/$10 for Historic Flight Foundation Members

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