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Donald A. Hall: The forgotten engineer behind the Spirit of St. Louis airplane. The Spirit of St. Louis Airplane: Who Really Built This Famous Plane? The Story That Was Almost Lost Forever Picture…
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Nova Hall and his daughter in Goodyear, AZ visiting the Solar Impulse aircraft. Flying Over Time and our Drone Classes: Flying Over Time Staff and Involved Parties: Nova Hall, Juleene Farr, and Boa…
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Hey there, fellow aviation enthusiasts and collectors of aviation art! As the Spirit of St. Louis centennial approaches, I can’t help but feel the immense significance of this historic milestone. J…
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Aviation art is a thriving genre that beautifully captures the essence of aircraft and flight. In this blog post series, we will embark on a fascinating journey into the world of aviation art. In t…
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At Flying Over Time, we’re committed to using art and photography to preserve the rich heritage of aviation. Some of the most magnificent and extremely rare images of pilots, vintage aircraft, and…
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Experience the fascinating story of Nova Hall, whose discovery of a lost and forgotten collection of photographs, documents, and personal correspondence with Charles A. Lindbergh revealed the amazi…
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— Theme: Journey and Change Speech — by Nova Hall, Chairman/President of Flying Over Time Delivered to the Board of Directors at our Q1 meeting on 2-19-2023 Welcome honorable Board members and Gues…
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Watch the original video In 2013, Flying over time was first and foremost an immersive and multi-media traveling exhibition. The theatrical one act, one person play, “The Man behind the Spirit”, wr…
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Last week, a storm raged to the north, forcing the small army of support staff and the Solar Impulse 2 to land in Goodyear, south of Phoenix, Arizona. SCORE! It meant we could start my video bloggi…
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‘Flying Over Time’ exhibit brings untold story to life by Carolyn Dryer Full Article: http://www.peoriatimes.com/features Donald A. Hall, Sr. Biography Highlights Born December 7th, 1898 – Brooklyn…
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Flying Over Time is an engineering and art exhibition that can travel to airshows and school/organization classrooms. As an 501-C3 we have a STEM focus with the humanities included (STEAM). Our mis…
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Trunk held photos, info on plane used for first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean by Kristena Hansen – Feb. 23, 2012 10:35 PM The Republic | azcentral.com Nova Hall was cleaning out his garage…
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Sedona Airport’s show reveals Spirit of St. Louis mystery Written by Corwin Gibson September 27th, 2013 The Rose Chest, one of the three blue prints, a original painting and a archival print by Nov…
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Contact: Nova Hall FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tel. (602) 909-0348 Email: flyingovertime@gmail.com FLYING OVER TIME: SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS EXHIBITION RETURNS TO SEDONA Sedona Airport’s family Fun day will…
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The Eiffel Tower is an iron lattice tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris, named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower. – Wikipedia Address: Champ de M…
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Sedona Airport’s 2013 Family Fun Day Sedona Airport’s 2013 Family Fun Day to Display World War II Aircraft, Charles Lindbergh-era Artifacts and a USO-Style Musical Review. • Airport Open House and…
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Flying Over Time is coming to Sedona’s “Airport Day” When: September 21st 2013 9:00AM-3:00PM Where: Sedona Airport Mesa @ the Sedona Terminal 235 Air Terminal Dr, Sedona, AZ 86336 Contact: Al Comel…
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87 years ago this week, the Spirit of St. Louis carried Charles Lindbergh, one of America’s most famed aviators, across the blue Atlantic from New York to Paris, marking a milestone in this nations…
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Read all about Flying Over Time and the Spirit of St Louis 2 project as we get ready to go to the Buckeye Air Show, February 23, 2013 in Buckeye, AZ.…
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Check out are our Requirement and what the flying Over Time Exhibtion is All About in news Exhibition Requirements Brochure. Download Now!…
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Saturday February 23, 2013 Flying Over Time will be at the Buckeye Air Fair for their 2nd annual SciTech Education Expo. Take your own tour through history and the great adventure from building the…
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An image-led story from Flying Over Time: The Greater the Difficulty – Epicurus.
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When we first started this project as a traveling exhibition concept I hoped it would take on a life of its own. We intended to change the way art and science is taught while integrating the story…
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An image-led story from Flying Over Time: I don’t believe in taking foolish chances – Lindbergh.
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[pb_vidembed caption=”” url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wM6_ZysKJbI” type=”yt” w=”480″ h=”385″] The Spirit of St. Louis is shown at 25 seconds.…
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The Morning Scramble on AZTV7/Cable 13 [pb_vidembed title=”Nova Hall Interview, October 18 , 2011 – Part 2″ caption=”” url=”http://spiritandcreator.com/video/MS-Nova-Hall-10-18-11-pt2-1.mp4″ type=”…
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The Morning Scramble on AZTV7/Cable 13 [pb_vidembed title=”Nova Hall Interview, October 18 , 2011 – Part 1″ caption=”” url=”http://spiritandcreator.com/video/MS-Nova-Hall-10-18-11-pt1-1.mp4″ type=”…
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Just like his grandfather before him, Arizona State University graduate Nova Hall knows the value of a good test run. And with that preliminary effort successfully completed in Sept. 2009, the youn…
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Each year, History Detectives, to return in 2005 for its third seasons on PBS, consists of 11 captivating episodes. Each episode presents three intriguing mysteries to explore. The hosts of the pro…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CAPTIVA ISLAND, Fla. (April 1, 2005) – Fifty years of wisdom, insight and inspiration will be celebrated during the week-long “Gift from the Sea” 50th Anniversary Festival on…
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Hosted by Matt Lauer from the “Today Show” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Who will be the Greatest American? Political giant Abraham Lincoln or Bill Clinton? Sports legend Babe Ruth or Tiger Woods? Media mo…