Word: piloted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Aero Club will be installed. For about two weeks the plane has not been in commission, as a connecting rod broke while flying over Lynn harbor and carried away part of the crankcase. The new engine arrives in time to allow the club to complete the training for a pilot's license, of the fortunate one of its members who was selected this spring...
...Marshall 2 R. S., the new treasurer, was overseas as a lieutenant, junior grade, in Naval Aviation. These officers propose next year to use the seaplane which is at present being employed for the instruction of one new pilot, of give several more men an opportunity to get pilots' licenses...
...flying at Marblehead is conducted under the same rules as at a Navy station. R. A. Griswold Occ., Chief Pilot, is in charge of all flights; under him, W. V. Daugherty '20 and L. K. Marshall '20 act as instructors...
...Kelton, Occ., was yesterday chosen to be captain of the University fliers who are to be entered in the College Flying Day at Mineola, L. I., next Friday. During the war Kelton was a pilot attached to the 185th Squadron of the American Expeditionary Forces. He will fly in the 100-mile cross-country race which is one of the six events on the schedule. L. T. Lanman '20 will also be on the team, flying in the take-off and landing event. The third member of the team chosen yesterday was R. Blinn Varnum '21, who will enter...
Because' the freight embargo made it impossible for the University Aeronautical Society to get its newly acquired seaplane up from Philadelphia before the end of May, W. V. Daugherty '20, and R. A. Griswold, Occ., Vice President and Chief Pilot of the Society, left last night for Philadelphia to fly the Aeromarine back to Marblehead. Arrangements were made with the commander of the Naval aircraft factory at Philadelphia to start work immediately on assembling the machine, so that it would be ready for its 500-mile flight to the north by Sunday morning...