When people think of aviation, the first thing which comes to mind is planes and flying. Most don’t typically think of animals. However, the Aviation Museum of Kentucky is approaching history from a different, furry point of view, and it is bringing man’s best friend along for the ride, too. With its latest exhibit, A Tribute to Military Working Dogs, attendees will get a glimpse into the role our furry friends have played throughout the history of the military, from the Peloponnesian War (404 B.C.) to now. The exhibit, now open until March, will put an emphasis on canine service through history and the nation’s armed forces. According to Marty Schadler, Board of Trustee Secretary, the exhibit tells a wonderful story of the history of Military Working Dogs with a heavy slant of contemporary times. Schadler said mankind and dogs have worked together for a long time helping to fight in wars. During World War II, a campaign was started to have families volunteer their dogs to serve in the armed forces. The organization was set up to take all kinds of breeds to use. Today, the four breeds which typically make the majority of Military Working Dogs population are [...]