Podcast: Anchorage Museum Celebrates Alaskan Flight Centennial

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Key Takeaways:

  • Aviation arrived in Alaska a decade after the Wright brothers' first flight and subsequently transformed the state, becoming essential to its economy and way of life.
  • The Anchorage Museum is currently showcasing a new exhibit that explores 100 years of Alaska's aviation history.
  • The article features an interview with Julie Decker, chief curator of the Anchorage Museum, discussing details of this significant exhibit.
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It was 10 years after the Wright brothers’ first flight before the first airplane arrived in Alaska, but aviation soon transformed the way of life in the state and today remains essential to the economy. A new exhibit at the Anchorage Museum explores those 100 years of history. AVweb‘s Mary Grady talked with Julie Decker, chief curator of the museum, for more details.

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