Notable Aviation History People

Introduction

This is a list of people who have made important contributions to aviation history. It is not a list of history makers, but a list of history savers, recorders, and presenters. Much of the material is taken from a Warbird Information Exchange thread.

Authors

• Martin Caidin
• Scott A. Thompson
• Lou Drendel
• Tom Cooper
• Nicholas A. Veronico
• Barrett Tillman
• Richard P. Hallion
• Bill Sweetman
• Roger Freeman
• Peter M. Bowers
• Rene Francillon
• Bill Gunston
• Martin W. Bowman
• Robert Jackson
• Gordon Swanborough
• Jeffery Ethell
• Robert F. Dorr
• William Green

Other

• Bob Odegaard
• Ed Maloney
• Daryl Greenamyer
• David Tallichet
• Frank Tallman
• Jerry Yagen
• Kermit Weeks
• Paul Mantz
• Robert Greinert
• Tom Reilly
• Steve Hinton
• Walter Soplata
• Paul Poberezny
• Gerald Beck
• Lynn Garrison
• Cole Palen
• Charles Darby
• Carl Scholl
• Taigh Raimey
• Ron Fagen
• Chuck Greenhill
• Mark Clark
• Ric Gillespie
• Paul Garber
• Justin Taylan
• Herb Tischler
• E. L. Mercer
• Jim Lansdale
• Bud Wheeler
• Dan Hagedorn
• Joshua Stoff
• Stewart Bailey
• Robert van der Linden
• Earl Reinert
• John Larsen
• John Chambers
• Don Subritzky
• David Aiken
• Charles Harvard Gibbs-Smith
• Walter J. Boyne
• Ernie Simmons
• Robert Mikesh
• Paul Allen
• Greg Herrick