Meet OUr Team
Dedication. Expertise. Passion.
Founded in 2017, The Historic Aircraft Preservation Society, Inc. is a Texas-based non-profit dedicated to preserving, restoring, flying, and displaying historic aircraft of the 1930's through the 1950's.
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Gerald Oliver
President & Director
Private pilot and aircraft owner. Retired commercial real estate executive. Board member of the Commemorative Air Force Foundation. Resides in Midlothian, TX.
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Bruce Granger, PhD.
Secretary & Director
Private pilot. Corporate real estate executive, specializes in industrial real estate in Chicago. Adventure motorcycle rider. Former college professor and professional trumpeter. Resides in Hinsdale, IL and Celina, OH.
Jonathan Oliver
Treasurer & Director
Commercial pilot and aircraft owner. Chief pilot of Airborne Imaging, a Defense and Industry contractor. Type rated in the B-29, C-47 and other vintage aircraft. Resides in Waxahachie, TX.
Don Boccaccio
Director
Private pilot. Retired owner of an aviation electronics / avionics business. Volunteer Tour Leader for the Commemorative Air Force. Resides in Hartford, CT and Naples, FL.