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To most Alaskans, the Wien family name is almost a household one. Their family has been instrumental in pioneering aviation in some of the most remote locations of Alaska for almost an entire century. Join me on this episode as I sit with Richard Wien, son of famed pilot Noel Wien and a true master of aviation in his own right. We discuss Alaska's flying history, some of his own personal memories, tips on mountain flying and more. Enjoy!
By Allan MortensonTo most Alaskans, the Wien family name is almost a household one. Their family has been instrumental in pioneering aviation in some of the most remote locations of Alaska for almost an entire century. Join me on this episode as I sit with Richard Wien, son of famed pilot Noel Wien and a true master of aviation in his own right. We discuss Alaska's flying history, some of his own personal memories, tips on mountain flying and more. Enjoy!