Which famous aviator and adventurer went missing in the Nevada Desert during September 2007, when the plane he was piloting failed to return?
Flying-M Ranch was acquired for water rights to supply water to Walker Lake. The Flying-M Ranch was owned by hotel magnate Barron Hilton in unincorporated Lyon County, Nevada. The ranch was named the Flying-M by its previous owner, Stanfield Murphy. Mr. Hilton said he did not change the name because his wife, who died in 2004, was named Marilyn. On September 3, 2007, aviator and adventurer Steve Fossett took off alone from the Flying-M Ranch in a Bellanca Super Decathlon, a single-engine two-seater airplane and never returned. An extensive search was launched but nothing was found for almost one year. A hiker
The Little Prince and the Aviator for more money during its final week. He eventually was awarded $1,000,000, representing two-thirds of his investment. The Little Prince and the Aviator The Little Prince and the Aviator is a musical with a book by Hugh Wheeler, lyrics by Don Black, and music by John Barry. Based on the classic book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the musical deviates from the original in that aviator Toni, whose plane crashes in the Sahara Desert, explicitly is real-life author Saint-Exupéry, and the plot alternates flashbacks to actual events in his life with his interaction with the fictional Little Prince, a refugee from