Word: filers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Patrick has carried American aviation many strides forward, and holds a high position in the eyes, of his subordinates. Nothing better illustrates his character than the fact that he is the only army officer of his rank who has the privilege of wearing the insignia of a full-fledged filer. When over sixty years old he insisted on being taught to fly like any other airman, because, as he said, he wanted to experience and understand all the risks that his subordinates took. He has thus the record for age at the time-he "won his wings...