City to Celebrate Wright Flight and Air Mail Anniversary
Indianapolis plans a double aviation celebration marking the twenty fifth anniversary of the Wright brothers first flight at Kitty Hawk and the first anniversary of the Cincinnati Indianapolis Chicago air mail route. The event is organized by Embry-Riddle Company and Postmaster Bryson with Hoosier airport president Bob Shank among pilots from the first route.
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Indianapolis
Orville Wright
Kitty Hawk
N. C
Cincinnati
Orville
Post Office Department
Bob Shank
Hoosier
Chicago
New York
Weather Update From Indianapol is Airport 9 30 A M
Weather conditions at Indianapolis airport at 9 30 a.m. report a ceiling of 2000 feet and visibility of 3 miles with hazy skies. Temperature 40 degrees. Wind from the southeast at 13 mph. Sea level pressure 30.20 inches.
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Indianapolis
Hoosier Announces New Hangar at Hoosier Airport
Harold C. Brooks Hoosier airport secretary treasurer announced plans for a permanent hangar at Hoosier airport. The concrete walled steel roof structure will house about fourteen planes including large tri motor aircraft and will be the only hangar of its size in the region.
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Hoosier
Harold C. Brooks
Hoosier Airport
Perry and Cook Plan Curtiss Sales Agency in Lafayette
Plan Air Sales Agency head James A. Perry president of Curtiss Flying Service of Indiana and Captain H Weir Cook head of Curtiss flying school flew to Lafayette Wednesday to establish a Curtiss airplane sales agency with Indiana distribution rights for the local school.
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Plan Air Sales Agency
James A. Perry
Curtiss Flying Service of
Indiana
H. Weir Cook
Curtiss Flying School
Lafayette
Curtiss Airplanes
Airmen Stop Here Visiting Planes At Capitol Airport
West of La Fayette pike on West Thirtieth Street, the Capitol airport hosted visiting aircraft on Wednesday. A Travelair biplane piloted by G. L. Unruh and George L. Hart flew from Bradford Pennsylvania to Wichita Kansas. A Ryan Brougham owned by Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Company Fort Worth Texas, flown by E. J. Johns and George B. Fredell, traveled from South Bend to Louisville.
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Capitol Airport
Thirtieth Street
Lafayette Pike
Travelair
G. L. Unruh
George L. Hart
Bradford
Wichita
Kan
Ryan Brougham
Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Company
Ft. Worth
Tex
E. J. Johns
George B. Fredell
South Bend
Louisville
Flight patrolman Dyer to receive Schiff memorial trophy
Lieutenant James Dyer of the San Diego naval air station landed at Schoenfield Fort Benjamin Harrison on Wednesday en route to Washington. He will be presented the Schiff memorial trophy by President Calvin Coolidge, awarded annually to the naval or marine pilot flying.
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James Dyer
San Diego
Cal
Naval Air Station
Schoenfield
Benjamin Harrison
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Schiff
Six Month Extension for Texas Air Transport at Ft. Crockett
The War Department announced a six month extension of the license granting Texas Air Transport Company use of the Ft. Crockett landing field in Galveston for aircraft landings. Postmaster General New disclosed a letter from Miss C. N. Meyer of New Orleans applying for an air mail pilot position and warned of the hazards and the need to learn to fly before consideration.
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United Press
Washington
Texas Air Transport Company
Ft. Crockett
Galveston
Tex
War Department
New
C. N. Meyer
New Orleans
Captain Cox Lands New Curtiss Robin at Indianapolis Airport
Captain Charles E. Cox Jr. arrived Wednesday at Indianapolis airport in a Curtiss Robin cabin plane flown from the St. Louis factory. The new aircraft marks a fresh addition to his aviation operations and aerospace developments.
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Charles E. Cox Jr
Curtiss Flying Service of
Indiana
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Passenger on Capitol airways plane to Fort Wayne identified
H. H. Lindley of Marion was a passenger on the Capitol Airways flight from Detroit to Fort Wayne on Wednesday afternoon.
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Ft. Wayne
H. H. Lindley
Marion
Capitol Airways
Detroit
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