Oklahoma Aeronautics
Hear the oral histories of Oklahoma's most influential aeronautic engineers, as well as aeronautics business leaders and pioneers in Oklahoma aerospace.
Learn From These Influential Oklahomans
Julius Pegues
First Black Varsity Basketball Player at Pittsburgh University, USAF Weather Forecaster, FAA Advisor, ActivistJulius Pegues was best known for his work to memorialize Tulsa’s 1921 Race Massacre and the history and culture of Black Tulsans through the John Hope Franklin Center for Reconciliation, with his efforts laying the groundwork for the Greenwood Rising History Center.
Red Stevenson
Businessman and PilotColorful businessman and high-flying storyteller.
Tom Clark
President & CEO, TulsairTom's business skills and successes gave him the opportunity to make a lasting impact in Tulsa.
William Pogue
Astronaut / AviatorA story of how Bill's distinguished Air Force career led to becoming a NASA astronaut.
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