My Kinda Town.......

Todays topic....
"What goes up....."

Overview of Midway present day...was the World's Busiest in the 30's & 40's.

Before there was radar.....

Midway.....1941

Interesting "pool" just east of Soldier Field......

Missed it by that much.....

Dec 1972 crash at 3722 W. 70th Place

Coming in on their 2nd approach....

killed 43 on the plane....

2 on the ground....

17 survived.

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Take a ride......
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHofRIOhiYc

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NEWS FLASH>>>>1955 crash.......
http://stream.efootage.com/clips/1955/54418.mov

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I remember riding my bike through the northern terminal in the mid-70's.

Yes....

I said inside of the terminal.....doing loops around Shipwreck Kelly's......

obviously before the days of the TSA.

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Marty

Marion, IL