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Chennault was a pursuit pilot with ideas. His famed stunt team (the "Three Men on a Flying Trapeze") thrilled air-meet crowds. But its purpose was serious: to impress on the Air Corps the value of precision pursuit operation. The conservative Air Corps command paid little or no attention to these and other Chennault ideas...
Claire Chennault flew for the U.S. in World War I, was a major when he retired from the U.S. Air Corps. In the early '30s he organized a fabulous Army team of acrobats ("Three Men on a Flying Trapeze"), thrilled thousands of air-meet spectators...
...preparation for the Intercollegiate Air-Meet May 18 at Westfield airport, the Flying Club will conduct a trial air-meet at Beverly airport Sunday morning at 9:30 o'clock...
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