Oklahoma, with its vast vistas of sky and distant blue horizons, has long attracted those who love aviation.
In August 1909, in Belle Isle Park, a balloonist rose several hundred feet to parachute out to the awe-struck crowd below.
Pearl Carter, the nation's youngest female pilot, who was inspired by Wiley Post and was flying when she was 12. A recent movie by the Chickasaw Nation and Media 13 chronicles the exciting story.
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