The Last Loop of Ormer Locklear
Here's why you'd better pay attention when the ringmaster or emcee tells you "no flash photography". Ormer Locklear (1891-1920) was a barnstorming stunt pilot who perished while in the act of pleasing audiences. Inspired to take up flying by aviation pioneer Calbraith Perry Rodgers, Locklear enlisted in the U.S. army air force, and served in […]