Stories like these don’t fly by every day. This book celebrates a slice of American aviation history that deserves the spotlight.
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In the mid-1960s, Dillon acquired the Lockheed Lodestar. A fast, reliable plane, it served as the company’s flagship aircraft for years.
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In 1946, Dillon used a refrigerated DC-4 to deliver fresh California produce to Kansas. But this wasn’t just a cargo flight.
It was the start of corporate aviation fueling Dillon’s massive growth.
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The discipline of military aviation carried over into corporate boardrooms. Ace Dillon and his pilots brought wartime precision to business flights, turning the Dillon Flight Department into a world-class operation. Learn how!
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What started as a general store in Kansas grew into a major business that leveraged aviation for success. Discover how a grocery company built a worldwide aviation presence, and why it mattered!
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A new kid on the block! In 1960, Skycraft Inc. opened its FBO at the airport, adding competition to the local aviation industry. This move caused some tension among the existing FBOs.
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A frightening incident! A Dillon Twin Beech airplane experienced a cabin fire mid-flight, but thanks to the quick thinking of the pilot and the crew, a safe landing was made.
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A historic delivery! Van Camp Seafoods used a PBY "Catalina" airplane to deliver their frozen tuna pies directly to Dillon Stores, making aviation a vital part of the grocery industry.
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The Dillon Companies takes flight! In 1948 or 1949, Dillons purchased their first airplane, a Beechcraft Bonanza. This iconic aircraft would become a familiar sight in the skies above Kansas.
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Welcome home, hero! 1st Lt. Ray E. 'Ace' Dillon Jr. returns from his valiant service in the European theater during World War II. His bravery and skill as a P-47 pilot helped turn the tide of the war.
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