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Brooks sergeant lands on hangar from parachute [Clipping, circa 1926-1927]
Newspaper clipping, "Brooks sergeant lands on hangar from parachute," from an unidentified newspaper, circa 1926-1927. Reports on Staff Sergeant Wilbur Lage's accidental landing on a hangar roof during a parachute jump at Brooks Field, Texas. Part of…

Flier misses hurts in fall [Clipping, circa 1927]
Newspaper clipping, "Flier misses hurts in fall," from an unidentified newspaper, circa 1927. Reports on Cadet Julius A. Barr's wreck in a training plane at Brooks Field, Texas. Inscription on album page: "Nuf' said." Part of a photograph album…

Baltimorean, 21, dies in Texas plane crash [Clippng, circa  June 1927]
Newspaper clipping, "Baltimorean, 21, dies in Texas plane crash," from an unidentified newspaper, circa June 1927. Reports on the death of Cadet Morris B. Robinson Jr. in an aircraft accident at Brooks Field, Texas. Part of a photograph album related…

Norman B. Moerbe, bombardier… [Clipping, circa 1943]
Newspaper clipping, "Norman B. Moerbe, bombardier...," from an unidentified publication, circa 1943. Reports on Moerbe's promotion to first lieutenant.

"She'll try any death-defying stunt in the air..." [Newspaper clipping]
Newspaper clipping, "She'll try any death-defying stunt in the air, but boys frighten new champ of girl pilots," from The NEA Service (Cleveland, Ohio), May 28, 1931. Article describes Dorothy Hester's flying career, including her upcoming…

Viewfinder [86th Combat Mapping Squadron newsletter, October 16, 1944]
Photographic reproduction of a page from "Viewfinder," the squadron newsletter for the 86th Combat Mapping Squadron, U.S. Army Air Forces, October 16, 1944. Reports on news during the squadron's time in the Mariana Islands.

Pacific Navy air heroes honored here [Clipping, 1944-1945]
Newspaper clipping, "Pacific Navy air heroes honored here," from an unidentified California publication, circa 1944-1945. Reports on a decoration ceremony in Santa Rosa that honored 55 Navy servicemen. Lieutenant Elvin L. Lindsay is listed among the…

Palouse man led raiders [Clipping, 1943-1944]
Newspaper clipping, "Palouse man led raiders," from an unidentified publication, circa 1943-1944. Reports on Lieutenant Elvin L. Lindsay and Ensign George O. McPherson's participation in a combat flight over southwestern Luzon. Item from a…

Distinguished Flying Cross [Clipping, circa 1944-1945]
Newspaper clipping, "Distinguished Flying Cross," from an unidentified publication, circa 1944-1945. Reports on Lieutenant Elvin L. Lindsay's receipt of the Distinguished Flying Cross. Includes a photograph of Lindsay receiving the medal. Item from a…

Lt. Lindsay gets citation [Clipping, 1943-1945]
Newspaper clipping, "Lt. Lindsay gets citation," from an unidentified publication, circa 1943-1945. Reports on Lieutenant Elvin L. Lindsay's recognition for his combat flights in Palau. Item from a disassembled scrapbook documenting the U.S. Navy…
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