29 years to build, 15 years of flying
October 30, 2008 by David Stephenson
Filed under Audio Slideshow, David Stephenson, Multimedia, Second Look
Tom Baker, 92, landed his hand-made Volmer amphibian aircraft at Bluegrass Airport in Lexington, Ky., on Thursday, October 30, 2008, where he is donating the plane to the Kentucky Aviation Museum. Baker built the plane from plans he bought and it took him 29 years to complete. He has been flying the plane, which can land on water or land, for 15 years. Read more about it.
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