A Manitoba aviator who was famed for his restorations of old warplanes, and was even the subject of a documentary about his quest to design his own aircraft, is being remembered for his outside-the-box thinking and his drive to see projects through to their end — sometimes proving his doubters wrong in the process.
Carman’s Bob Diemert, who died on Jan. 11 at age 85, is being remembered by people in the aviation community as a pioneer and even “a legend.”
“He was kind, he had a big heart, he would do anything for friends and family,” said his oldest daughter, Dianne Sauvlet.
“One of
