My friend Chris Gilbert (a private pilot) and I flew from Houston, Texas to Chanute, Kansas over the weekend of November 22-23, 2008 to go visit the Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum. http://www.safarimuseum.com/ I thought I'd share a few photos from our trip.
Cheers! -Bob F.
Our ride to Kansas. 1979 Piper Seminole, N2094C :
The Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum (and Public Library) in Chanute, Kansas:
Martin and Osa Johnson (they were both pilots):
Osa's flight suit and cap:
Osa's original pilot's license from 1935:
Some of Osa's fashion accessories:
Some of their trophies:
One of Osa's rifles donated to the museum by her mother. A Winchester Model 94 in .30-30 Winchester:
Me with life size sculptures of Martin and Osa Johnson:
Flying over the Red River which is the border between Texas and Oklahoma on the flight back to Houston:
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