Great American Listen Project

I asked my dad questions about him being a pilot of SkyWest

Interview with Rolando Vidal

My dad told me about his past experiences, accomplishments, and goals.

Grandpas worked on airplanes

After college at OSU, Julian got a government contract at Boeing to avoid being drafted for Vietnam. After a year at Boeing, he was layed off and went to work for MacDonald Douglas on the F-15 Eagle. Now one day...

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Robert Gillespie and Richard Gillespie

Robert E. Gillespie (72) interviews his father, Richard T. Gillespie (99), about his upbringing peddling milk, as well as his experience in the Civilian Pilot Training Program and being a B-17 pilot during World War II.

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Fred Jones and Rachel Schmidt

Rachel Schmidt (41) sits down with her father, Fred Jones (79), to ask him about his young adult years. Fred shares stories from his time studying at the Georgia Institute of Technology and from his time serving in the U.S....

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Al Higdon and Paul Bowen

Friends and colleagues, Al Higdon (86) and Paul Bowen (75), talk about their work in the aviation industry -- Al in Public Relations and Paul in photography.