Aviation View | Volume 2, Issue 2

70 AVIATION VIEW VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2 while circling back. This entails developing the airport, while retaining the old elements and the soul of this historic airfield.” Pryor Field Regional Airport was founded in the 1940s and used as a training site for the military. There are currently two original hangars and a beacon tower left on the field, along with more heritage assets at the airport. It’s Fox’s vision to put work into retaining and maintaining the timeless hangars, while introducing new elements that will catapult DCU into the future. He shares, “I am eager to take the Tennessee Valley to the next level, to see what the airport can do to serve the community and help it grow as a whole.” PREFERRED VENDOR/PARTNER n Calhoun Community College www.calhoun.edu