Norman William Ralston (November 28, 1916 – November 14, 2007) was an American pilot.Aircraft and Artifacts Hall of Honor Members

Biography During World War II, Ralston, known as "Swede".

He was a stunt pilot. He became famous for flying an AT-6 Texan through Naval Air Station Tillamook, a World War II blimp hangar, in Tillamook, Oregon. Ralston helped found the Hillsboro Airport. He co-founded the airline company Aero Air.

Awards Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award International Council of Air Shows Hall of Fame Award Federal Aviation Administration's Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award

References

External links Aero Air official website International Council of Air Shows Foundation