Honoring Aviation's Heroes

Listing the heroes of flight, you might include Amelia Earhart or Michael Jordan. But what about your uncle in his Coke-bottle glasses?

Bailey Lauerman & Associates in Lincoln, Neb., is creating ads cele brating the lesser-known avia tion and space-exploration pioneers to raise money for the Smith sonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center, a new branch of the National Air and Space Museum that will display historical aviation artifacts.

Creatives trolled through thousands of vintage photos while crafting the ads.