Jacobs flies safely for 50 years

Pilot honored

Friday, December 18 2009

Pilot honored

Homer Jacobs is pictured with one of his planes at the Forrest City Airport. Jacobs is being honored by the FAA for 50 years of safe flying. Photo by David Nichol.

A Forrest City pilot has been chosen to receive a prestigious award recognizing him for years of professionalism.

In January, Homer Jacobs will be honored locally for receiving the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award, which gives recognit...