Trustees
The Delaware Aviation Hall of Fame board of trustees represents a cross-section of education, history and industry as well as aviation.


Rachel Anderson
Wilmington, chairwoman of the Delaware Chapter of The 99's, an international women pilots organization, and recent recipient of an instrument flying scholarship from The 99's.

Linda Salvatore Berl
Smyrna, past president- EAA CH240 Delaware, past chairwoman- Delaware chapter of The Ninety-Nines, Inc.. Pilot for AirLifeLine and for Angel Flight Mid-Atlantic. Currently, a private pilot, aircraft owner and builder (RV-4).


Michael Brock
Newark, flew 283 combat missions in "Huey" and "Cobra" gunships in the Vietnam War. Mike was inducted into the DAHF hall of fame in 2006. Mike currently owns and operates Hardcastle Art Gallery in Newark.


William H. Fitch
Wilmington, owns & operates CAPTURZ Multimedia Services. Aircraft owner and Instrument-rated private pilot flying out of New Castle County Airport.


Sharon Beth Forbes
Hockessin, Supervisor of Scheduling Operations and Facility Manager for DuPont Aviation corporate flight department based at New Castle County Airport.



James A. Hickin (Vice President)
Milford, Lt. Col.(Ret.),USAF, current manager of Sussex County Airport, Georgetown, Del. Over 7800 hours of flying various aircraft worldwide.



Hugh B. Horning (President)
Wilmington, retired marketing manager, DuPont Company, 2001 recipient of the Air Force Association's Award for Excellence in Aviation Community Service.


Francis A. Ianni (Secretary)
New Castle, Maj.Gen (Ret), U.S. Army, West Point; Former Adjutant General of Delaware National Guard. Former professor at Goldey Beacom College.



Ronald G. Mehan
Newark, Col.(Ret.), DANG, was Commander of the 166th Airlift Wing's worldwide operations. Over 9000 flying hours. Currently jet flight instructor at Flight Safety International, Wilmington.


Joseph Melloy (Treasurer)
Wilmington, Captain (Ret.), USAFR DE ANG from 1960-1965; former IBM Manager and Consultant.



Al Suber
Newark, veteran General Aviation pilot and retired president and owner of some 10 Burger King franchises in the East.



Derald Wentzien
Newark, Ph.D. in Operations Research from the University of Delaware and currently working as an Associate Professor of Mathematics at Wesley College. Served four years in the U.S. Air Force and was assigned to the Civil Engineering Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico.