Word: planed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...gather about themselves a wealth of imaginative color. But also, as the ancient myths came to be liberally disproved, so are modern ones likely to fall, the most recent casualty coming with the reported statement of Col. Lindbergh that "We" did not in reality refer to himself and his plane. But, also like older myths, present ones are not easily discredited even when disproved. It would seem likely that by now Col. Lindbergh will have more difficulty in demoting "We" from its false pedestal than he had in placing it there last spring...
...Harvard Flying Club will enter air meets at Worcester on Saturday and at Providence later in the season, it was announced yesterday at, the first meeting of the club. The new Curtis Travelair plane, entered in the air meets, will be piloted by A. V. Pabst 21., of Milwaukee, and Crocker Snow '28, of Boston...
Last year the Flying Club was very influential in helping to advance-knowledge of aeronautics among the students in the University, and it is expected that the progress in this direction will be given added impetus during the current year. A new plane has been purchased and six members have qualified as pilots. They are R. W. Ayer '28, W. N. Bump '28, M. N. Fairbanks '28, R. E. Gregg '28, F. P. Sproul '29, and Eric Wood...
...Plane a Curtis Travelair...
...plane is a Curtis Travelair 0xx6, a more powerful machine than the one formerly in the possession of the Club. It was purchased at Wichita, Kansas, and flown to Boston by A. N. Pabst 3L. and M. N. Fairbank '28 in a successful five-day trip, in which the only mishap was a forced landing at Troy, N. Y., caused by a small leak in the fuel tank...