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Vinson, Lindell, 1938-2005

 Person

Dates

  • Usage: 1938 - 2005

Biographical Note

Lindell Ray Vinson was born on November 18, 1938. Vinson served as a United States Naval aviator during the Vietnam War and attained the rank of Lieutenant. He also flew as a commercial airline pilot for Braniff International, Piedmont Airlines, and US Airways. He married Dianne Shannon and they had a daughter named Amy. Lindell Vinson died in 2005.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Lindell and Dianne Vinson Commercial Airline Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-09-20
Abstract Lindell Ray Vinson (1938-2005) was a United States Naval aviator and a commercial airline pilot. Dianne (Shannon) Vinson (1940-2006) worked for Braniff Airways, likely as a flight attendant. The collection primarily contains textual materials, six (6) photographs, and one (1) videocassette related to the specific airlines that the Vinsons worked for over their careers, including US Airways, Piedmont Airlines, and Braniff Airways. The bulk of the material is from 1984-1998, though...
Dates: circa 1960-1998; Majority of material found within 1984-1998

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