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Tommy Fitzgerald On Fiztgerald Glider Kits

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This week our host Tiffany Anton sits down with Tommy Fitzgerald and Bryan Bourke to talk all things Fitzgerald Glider Kits which originated in Byrdstown Tennessee in 1989. They discuss how the company began, the role in which Tommy and Bryan have been revolutionary in it's expansion, the advantages of their trucks, and more.

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21 Feb 2025 12PM English United States Society & Culture · Education

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