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Rewarding Legendary Showmanship… Kyle Franklin Receives 2017 Bill Barber Award For Showmanship
by Brad Donner Published in Midwest Flyer – June/July 2017 issue In the summer of 1989, aviation publisher Dave Weiman presented the Bill Barber Award For Showmanship to Jimmy Franklin during the performers appreciation banquet at the Quad Cities International … Continue reading →
Posted in All Features, Awards & Recognitions, Features, June/July 2017
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Tagged Brad Donner, Dave Weiman, Dracula, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2017, Franklin’s Flying Circus, Jimmy Franklin, Kyle Franklin, Midwest Flyer, Pirated Skies!, Super Cub comedy act, Waco Mystery Ship, Wingwalking, Zip Franklin
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Amanda Franklin Passes On
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – Wingwalker Amanda Franklin, who was seriously burned in a March 12, 2011 air show accident, passed away on May 27, 2011 at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio. The accident occurred when the engine quit … Continue reading →