He even had a one-night turn in "Follies" a few weeks ago as Wiley Post.
Smith propellers were used by Wiley Post on some of his flights.
Three pressure suits were fabricated for Wiley Post; only the final version proved successful.
Wiley Post experimented with a number of pressure suits for record-breaking flights.
Wiley Post took off from New York at 4:10 am in an attempt to make a solo flight around the world.
Wiley Post, who made the trip in 7 days, 19 hours.
Wiley Post got Will Rogers to replace her on the flight, on which both later were killed.
Wiley Post landed there during both of his circumnavigations.
Wiley Post became famous after his record setting trip around the world on June 23, 1931.
In 2007 Wiley Post logged 74,519 flight operations.