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Pilot flies through hurricane eye up Virginia coast
Col. Floyd B. Wood piloted an Army A-20 bomber into the eye of a Atlantic hurricane off Virginia, challenging textbook views of storm structure. The mission, with Maj. Harry Wexler and Lieut. Frank Record, aimed to trace the storm path and collect meteorological data for safer Army flight operations.
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Allen J. Green
Washington
D. C
Daily News
Floyd B. ‘Wood
W. A. China
Virginia
Floyd B. Wood
Air Forces
Ol. Wood
Col. Wood
da Coast
Air Forces’ Storm Reconnaisance
Virginia Capes
Bolling Field
Harry Wexler
Frank Record
Chesapeak Bay
Baltimore
Col Wood
Maj. Wexler
New England
Fitzgerald Lane
Alexandria
Maj
Wexler
George Mason Drive
Arlington