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- Title
The 1st Aero Squadron Flying Field at Columbus, New Mexico, 1916-1917.
- Authors
Miller, Roger G.
- Abstract
The article focuses on the U.S. Air Force's 1st Aero Squadron and their training in Columbus, New Mexico between 1916 and 1917. The author discusses the Squadron's use of the aero field as an aviation school, explores the reconnaissance flights of squadron commander Captain Benjamin D. Foulois, and examines the 1st Aero Squadron test and evaluation program, which included testing aircraft and engines.
- Subjects
COLUMBUS (N.M.); UNITED States. Air Force. 1st Reconnaissance Squadron; FLIGHT training; FLIGHT schools; AIR bases; MILITARY airplane flight testing; AIRPLANE motor testing; FOULOIS, Benjamin Delahauf, 1879-1967; TWENTIETH century; HISTORY
- Publication
Journal of America's Military Past, 2013, Vol 38, Issue 3, p27
- ISSN
2771-5493
- Publication type
Article