Clyde Cessna & Walter Beech helped make this city in Kansas the "air capital of the world"
... Kansas City [DOC] [TLE] Cessna Aircraft Company-A Short History - Scribd [PAR] Clyde Vernon Cessna, whose 250-year American lineage stemmed from French 
... During the cold Kansas winters he built a new, improved airplane each year in 
... C. Stearman and Walter H. Beech to form the Travel Air Manufacturing Co., Inc.
, .... lacking a private pilot's license, helped create the general aviation industry.