Title:
MASH Flying In The Korean War
Topic:
A Discussion Of The MASH Units Flight Plans, Preflights, And Flight Operations From The Korean War.
Brief Description:
During the Korean War doctors were assigned to mobile hospitals to try to save lives. Chris has spent time interviewing original veterans of the Korean War as well as cast members from the TV show. Whether you are a fan of history or enjoy the show, this lecture will be one you enjoy. Chris will further discuss how the pilots planned, preflighted and safely navigated rescue missions for wounded soldiers.
Chris Henry is the EAA Aviation Museum Manager. He has spent the last 13 years at EAA working to preserve the people stories in aviation’s rich history. Before that he served as an air traffic controller and even a medical helicopter dispatcher. He has been working in aviation museums since he was 12 years old. He has been a celebrated speaker at our event in the past and we are delighted and honored to have him return.
Select Number:
GL15137072
Location of Seminar:
Buffalo Municipal Airport
1305 County Road 134
Buffalo, MN 55313
Directions to Venue:
Seminar in Hangar A
Airport is located southeast of the City of Buffalo off of Highway 55. Turn north on County Road 134 (at the Kwik Trip) and the airport will be on your right just past Menards. It is easy to find using GPS/map apps.
Signs will be provided to guide you to parking.
Self serve fuel available with credit card.
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Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KCFE
Seating:
150
seats at the facility,
75
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
MN FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
A special thank you to the members of EAA Chapter 878, Chris Fredrick, Manager, Buffalo Airport, and the City of Buffalo for their support and help in planning the 2025 Great Minnesota Aviation Gathering.
Minnesota Pilots Association (MNPA) charges non-members a fee of $10.00 a day to attend GMAG event but each of the individual seminars are free of charge.
Please visit https://mnpilots.org/gmag for information on fees. MNPA members attend GMAG for free.
Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
In-person Safety Outreach to GA Pilots and Flight Instructors
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