OOPS (old obsolete pilots)
August 20, 2026
A weekly coffee gathering at Elmer’s near the El Paso International Airport brought together former and current pilots who called themselves OOPS, or Old, Obsolete Pilots. The informal group included men with long careers in aviation such as Jim Peterson, who began flying in 1924 on surplus World…
Active Membership Required
Full access to the digitized archives and AI-extracted texts is exclusive to active EPCHS members. Please subscribe or renew your membership to unlock this section.
Subscribe / Renew MembershipAlready an active member? Log In