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  2. American Aviation Historical Society - Wikipedia

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    The American Aviation Historical Society (AAHS) is a non-profit organization "dedicated to the preservation and dissemination of [the history of] American aviation." [1] [2] AAHS has had an educational program in promoting American aviation through its journal and a periodic newsletter, archives historical aviation documents and photos, maintains multiple websites on aviation history, and ...

  3. AAHS Journal - Wikipedia

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    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=AAHS_Journal&oldid=806689567"This page was last edited on 23 October 2017, at 15:32

  4. John W. Underwood - Wikipedia

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    Underwood was the 38th member of the American Aviation Historical Society (AAHS), joining shortly after its founding in 1955/1956. [7] [9] Underwood became a principal aviation history author, consultant and photo-supplier for the journals of the AAHS [3] [7] [14] and the Vintage Aircraft Association (of the EAA).

  5. Fairchild 228 - Wikipedia

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    Data from AAHS Journal General characteristics Capacity: 50 Length: 86 ft 8 in (26.42 m) Wingspan: 78 ft 9 in (24.00 m) Height: 27 ft 8 in (8.43 m) Wing area: 822 sq ft (76.4 m 2) Empty weight: 46,300 lb (21,001 kg) Gross weight: 54,000 lb (24,494 kg) Max takeoff weight: 54,500 lb (24,721 kg) Fuel capacity: 2,606 U.S. gallons (9,860 L; 2,170 imp gal) Powerplant: 2 × Rolls-Royce RB.203 Trent ...

  6. Peter M. Bowers - Wikipedia

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    Bowers's amateur-built airplane design, the Fly Baby A Bowers Bi-Baby, this is the Fly Baby with the optional upper wing installed.. Peter M. Bowers (May 15, 1918 – April 27, 2003) was an American aeronautical engineer, airplane designer, and a journalist and historian specializing in the field of aviation.

  7. Archibald Hoxsey - Wikipedia

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    Hoxsey was born in Staunton, Illinois, on October 15, 1884.He moved with his parents to Pasadena, California.In his early twenties he worked as an auto mechanic and chauffeur.

  8. 491st Bombardment Group - Wikipedia

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    The 491st Bombardment Group is a former United States Army Air Forces unit. It was activated in October 1943 as a heavy bomber unit, drawing its cadre from the former 17th Antisubmarine Squadron.

  9. Lloyd W. Bertaud - Wikipedia

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    Lloyd Wilson Bertaud (September 20, 1895 – September 6, 1927) was an American aviator.Bertaud was selected to be the copilot in the WB-2 Columbia attempting the transatlantic crossing for the Orteig Prize in 1927.