Joyce Recognized By Aviation Association

James Joyce was recently inducted into the Nebraska Aviation Hall of Fame.

The recognition took place during the annual Nebraska Aviation Symposium held in Kearney Jan. 25.

James E. Joyce was raised on a farm outside Atlantic, Iowa and graduated from high school in 1958. Shortly after, he attended Parks College of Aviation in Saint Louis, Mo.

He received his Airframe and Powerplant Certificate and returned to Atlantic to begin his aviation career.

During the next 10 years, he worked for Walnut Grove Products and E. C. Henningsen Construction. He served as a mechanic for both companies on their...