A WYOMING AVIATION PIONEER AND LEADER HAS DIED AT THE AGE OF 103 RALPH JOHNSON WAS A TEST PILOT AND CREATED INNOVATIONS FOR PILOTS THAT ARE STILL IN USE TODAY. JOHNSON LIVED IN CHEYENNE FROM 1935 TO 1988. HE EARNED NUMEROUS AVIATION AWARDS, INCLUDING BEING HONORED AS ONE OF THE FIRST INDUCTEES INTO THE WYOMING AVIATION HALL OF FAME IN 1995.