Tomorrow's Aeronautical Museum
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Tomorrow's Aeronautical Museum
Home of 7 World Records In Flying

Our World Records

Jimmy Haywood (Age 11)
Youngest African-American to Fly Airplane International Roundrip

Kenny Roy (Age 13)
Youngest African American to Solo

Breean Farfan (Age 13)
Youngest Female Latino to Fly Roundtrip Cross Country

Jonathan Strickland (Age 14)
Youngest Person to Solo Both a Helicopter & Airplane on Same Day
Youngest African-American to Fly a Helicopter International
Youngest African-American to Solo a Helicopter
Youngest African-American to Fly Helicopter Roundtrip Internationally

Awards, Commendations and Proclamations Received
United States Congressional Resolution 532
General Parrish Award, Tuskegee Airmen
Congresswoman Juanita Millender-MacDonald
Senator Diane Feinstein
State Senator Kevin Murray
California Legislative Black Caucus
State Senator Mervyn Dymally
State Senator Debra Bowen
State Senator Edward Vincent
Honorable Herb J. Wesson Jr, Speaker of the Assembly
Los Angeles County Supervisor Yvonne Braithwaite Burke
Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca
Los Angeles City Councilman Bernard Parks
Compton Maytor Eric J. Perrodin & City Council
Carl Washington, California State Assembly, District 55
Jerry Oropeza, California State Assembly, District 52
Toyota Corporation
Freddie Mac Foundation Wednesday's Child
Walmart, The Children's Miracle Network
Long Beach and Compton NAACP
National Association of Equal Justice in America (NAEJA)
City of Lomita
United States Space and Rocket Center
Los Verdes Golf & Country Club
Compton Management Employees Association
Adelphia Communications
Knowledge is Power Foundation
Kiwanis Club Distinguished Service Award

Media Coverage
CBS, ABC, NBC, Fox, CNN, WB, Univision
The Oprah Winfey Show
Essence Magazine
Jet Magazine
Time Magazine
People Magazine
Black Enterprise Magazine
National Public Radio
Associated Press
Plane and Pilot Magazine
In Flight Magazine
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Sentinel
Newspapers Nationwide

 

Kenny Roy & Jimmy Haywood

Proclamations Received
Congressional Recognition #532
Congresswoman Juanita Millender-MacDonald
Assemblyman Meryn Dymally
Los Angeles County Supervisor Yvonne Braithwaite Burke
Los Angeles City Councilman Bernard Parks
Mayor Eric Perrodin & Compton City Council
Long Beach & Compton NAACP
Walmart Community Award

Notable Magazine Coverage
Jet Magazine - November 8th Issue, Front Page Credit & 5-Page Article
Time for Kids
Ebony Magazine - Scheduled for December Issue
People Magazine - Interviewed, Pending Publication

Notable Television & Electronic Coverage
Jet Magazine - November 8th Issue, Front Page Credit & 5-Page Article
Time
CNN,CBS, NBC, ABC, KTLA, KCAL9, FOX11, KCOP13, UNIVISION
60-Page List of TELEVISION AFFILIATES NATIONWIDE That Broadcast The Story
Fox Cable News
msnbc
yahoo.com
Canadian Television (BC-TV, CTV)
Adelphia Cable

Notable Radio Coveragse
NPR - National Public Radio (Tavis Smiley)
Satellite Radio-One (Washington DC)
KABC
KFI
Big Boy in the Morning

Notable Newspaper Coverage
Associated Press -- Story Carried Worldwide Including Europe, Africa, & Asia
USA Today
Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Sentinel, Metropolis, LA-Watts Time, The Wave, Press Telegram
News From Russia

Places Broadcasting or Running News Stories
Washington DC, Russia, France, New York, Boston, Atlanta, San Francisco, Sacramento, Seattle, Denver, Memphis, Philadelphia, Hawaii, Miami, Houston, Dallas, Cleveland, Las Vegas, Detroit, Birmingham, Phoenix, Kansas City, Baltimore, too many to list.

Notable Recognition
SpaceShipOne--Visit to Mohave Desert & Invitation for Boys to work on project for the summer
Walmart - Invitation to Fly to Arkansas Headquarters to Review 80-Plane Fleet
$50,000 Donation by Northrop Grumman to Museum
Western Michigan University-Invitation to join aviation program
Invitations to Fly to Appear in Various Events Nationwide