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	OnCourse - Aviation History Part 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Commercial aviation was slow to catch on with the general public, most people were afraid to fly in the new machines and improvements to equipment was slow.
		In 1925 he won the right to carry mail from Chicago to Detroit and Cleveland aboard planes his comapny was already using to carry spare parts for his automobile assembly plants.
		Aviation was ready by this point to advance rapidly after the war in large part due to the development of jets but there were still problems to overcome.
	www.vnwa.com /Oncourse/Histories/AviationHistory.htm (4964 words)

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		Although it was not until 1925, that Marine aviation appeared at all in the annual schedule of the Naval Aeronautical Organization, it had been considered from its creation as an integral part of the naval forces.
		The director of the new division served as an adviser to the Commandant on all aviation matters, and as a liaison officer between the Marine Corps and the Navy's Bureau of Aeronautics.
		Aviation units, as part of our Fleet Marine Force, remain in close proximity to amphibious shipping, and stand as a constant reminder that Marines are ready and able to counter aggression in any quarter of the globe, ever assisting our Navy in extending the long arm of seapower ashore.
	www.au.af.mil /au/awc/awcgate/usmchist/aviation.txt (3403 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 1925
		See also: 1924 in film 1925 1926 in film 1920s in film years in film film Events Top grossing films Ben-Hur His People The Unholy Three The Freshman Movies released Movies released in 1925 include: Ben-Hur, starring Ramon Novarro.
		See also: 1924 in music, other events of 1925, 1926 in music and the list of years in music.
		See also: List of state leaders in 1925 List of colonial governors in 1925 1924 religious leaders - Events of 1925 - 1926 religious leaders - Religious leaders by year // Catholic Roman Catholic Church-Pope Pius XI (1922-February 1939) Catholic not in communion with Rome Mariavite Church - Archbishop Kowalski (1921-1935) Philippine...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1925 (5814 words)

	Sample Chapter from "U.S. Naval Aviation" -- A Golden Journey
		Sea-based naval aviation had yet to demonstrate any offensive prowess that would dispel the traditional tenet of the supremacy of the battleship.
		Sather became the first naval aviator killed in action during the Vietnam War, while Alvarez was taken captive, the first prisoner of war of the North Vietnamese.
		From a personnel standpoint, one noteworthy change was the introduction of women to the ranks of naval aviators and naval flight officers, as Lieutenant (jg) Barbara Allen became the first to earn her wings in February 1974.
	www.hlla.com /reference/naval-aviation.html (6330 words)

	Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1925-1929
		This freed NACA of responsibility for regulation of civil aviation and permitted it to concentrate upon the conduct of aeronautical research.
		Myers at the School of Aviation Medicine developed basic physiological principles necessary to the development and use of blind-flying instruments, work done in conjunction with research by Lt. Col.
		This study was regarded as one of the greatest contributions of medicine to the technical advancement of aviation.
	www.hq.nasa.gov /office/pao/History/Timeline/1925-29.html (3235 words)

	1925
		June 29 - Santa Barbara Earthquake of 1925: a 6.3 earthquake destroys downtown Santa Barbara, California.
		December 16 - Colombo Radio broadcasting was launched in Ceylon the station subsequently known as Radio Ceylon.
		December 26 - The Sphinx was finally dug out in 1925, to the great pleasure of its numerous visitors.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/1/19/1925.html (1954 words)

	All Bulgaria Virtual Guide - Bulgarian Museum of Aviation
		Our young Aviation and to encourage the ranks in their difficult, but extremely important for the country service, we decided to assign to Ourselves (Myself) the leadership of the Air forces of the Kingdom.
		The Bulgarian Museum of Aviation was established near the Plovdiv Airport on September 21, 1991.
		With military aviation forbidden under the terms of the Treaty of Neuilly, an Air Gendarmerie was formed, providing a clandestine base for the establishment of the Vozdushni Voiski, the Army's aviation component in 1925.
	www.abvg.net /Aircraft_Museum (1899 words)

	2003 National Air Tours - Sponsored by the Aviation Foundation of America, Inc. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		It was the beginning of one of America's greatest aviation events.
		Beech won the 1925 air tour giving great credit to his navigator Brice Goldsborough, some fancy new instruments and the old reliable "iron compass" - the railroad tracks.
		One of the two Swallow aircraft in the 1925 National Air tour, equipped with a Curtiss OX5 engine, is shown departing Ford Airport.
	www.nationalairtour.org /pilotplanespeople/original.cfm (374 words)

	1910 New Orleans Aviation Tournament
		In a Blériot monoplane French aviator René Simon broke the world’s record for one mile in 57 seconds.
		Businessmen viewed aviation as a tool for securing trade and commerce with countries abroad, especially in Central and South America.
		In 1925 the YMBC constructed Alvin Callender Field, named after the only New Orleans pilot to be killed in World War I. In 1923 New Orleans became one of two cities in the United States to test the effectiveness of incorporating air delivery for foreign mail.
	lsm.crt.state.la.us /aviation/aviation.htm (713 words)

	Post-War Period
		Air Commerce Act of 1926 and creation of the Bureau of Aeronautics were large steps toward federal recognition of the importance of the aircraft industry.
		Passage of the Air Mail Act of 1925 spurred the development of new aircraft both for carrying the mail and for eventually carrying passengers.
		And although 1933 and 1934 were difficult ones for the industry, by the end of 1934, the industry had become recognized as essential for national security.
	www.centennialofflight.gov /essay/Aerospace/post_WWI/Aero6.htm (861 words)

	2003 National Air Tours - Sponsored by the Aviation Foundation of America, Inc. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Aviation Foundation of America will develop and provide support for projects which promote aviation to the general public, or which support initiatives benefiting general and civil aviation as a whole.
		The Aviation Foundation of America is actively interviewing potential sponsors for national and local participation in the 2003 National Air Tour.
		General funding for the Aviation Foundation of America is provided by individuals and organizations interested in promoting the growth, preservation and understanding of general and civil aviation in the United States.
	www.nationalairtour.org /mediacenter/press_releases/press_01.html (868 words)

	Californians and the Military: Admiral Joseph Mason "Bull" Reeves, USN
		The history of Naval Aviation in California would not be complete without including the biography of Admiral Joseph Mason Reeves, for whom two naval airfields in California have been named – the first, NAS Terminal Island, and the second, NAS Lemoore.
		He was blunt in his opinion that his aviators lacked insight into both the capabilities and limitations of their weapons and were, therefore, totally unprepared to conduct fleet air tactics.
		Admiral Reeves and his closest aviation proponents knew that the Navy would have to be prepared to deal with the rising naval aviation within the Empire of Japan, and that our battle tactics had to be written for such an engagement, no matter what the battleship admirals thought.
	www.militarymuseum.org /Reeves (3948 words)

	AVIATION
		aviator and politician who was the FIRST Minister of Aviation in Italy and led mass flights to Brazil (1929) and the USA (1933)
		aviator who made the FIRST non-stop crossing of the Atlantic in a Vickers-Vinny biplane with Sir John Alcock on 14th June 1919 and shared a £10,000 prize given by the London Daily Mail.
		aviator who made the FIRST flight from London to Manchester when he touched down in a potato field in Burnage.
	web.ukonline.co.uk /m.gratton/Aviation.htm (1754 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : 1925 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Aviation - Rail transport - Radio - Science
		1925 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar).
		January 27–February 1 - The 1925 serum run to Nome, or the "Great Race of Mercy", relays diphtheria antitoxin by dog sled across the U.S. territory of Alaska to combat an epidemic
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /1925 (1602 words)

	Transforming to Victory: The U.S. Navy, Carrier Aviation, and Preparing for War in the Pacific
		The naval aviation visionaries were able to institutionalize the new “branch” of the Service in large part by convincing the Gun Club that aircraft would be necessary for the battleship’s continued tactical and operational effectiveness.
		Naval aviators were disappointed when Blue failed and Black effected a landing, although Reeves cautioned that the operation’s results should not be incorrectly interpreted, nor the strength of air power underestimated.
		The war came along just as technology, in the form of rapid advances in aviation, radar and radio communications, had matured to the point where the operations envisioned by the Navy’s aviators were not only possible, but necessary—though in the war’s early days, the carrier’s emerging dominance was far from clear.
	www.csbaonline.org /4Publications/Archive/A.20000000.Transforming_to_Vi/A.20000000.Transforming_to_Vi.htm (11631 words)

	Aviation Overview
		Information about aviation federal grants and Transportation Trust Fund obligated funds for aviation is found in the NJ Transportation Fact Book published regularly by the Department.
		The Department keeps pilots and the public informed of aviation news and events, about individual airports and its employees answer questions daily about licensing and registration of public use airports and heliports.
		Although the history of aviation in New Jersey follows the national story, the Division of Aeronautics joined NJDOT only in 1966 when the Highway Department officially became the Department of Transportation.
	www.nj.gov /transportation/commuter/aviation (296 words)

	1925 in aviation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Represents the aviation interests of companies that own or operate general aviation aircraft as an aid to the conduct of their business, or are involved with business aviation.
		Aviation Personnel proactively addresses the present and future needs of the aviation arena by providing aviation related resources and services to both combat the current uncertainty, and to cater for the inevitable future demands of the industry
		Aviation and economic consultants serving airlines, airports, integrated express carriers, aviation trade groups and government agencies.
	www.omniknow.com /common/wiki.php?in=en&term=1925_in_aviation (1661 words)

	United Airlines - Era 1: 1910-1925
		Henry Farman, Louis Bleriot, the Brazilian engineer and aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont of France, and the German inventor Otto Lilienthal were among Europe's aviation pioneers.
		The Caproni familys manufacturing company in Italy, the Fokker company in Germany and the A. Roe Company of Great Britain soon became household words among international financiers who were engulfed by the "aeroplane mania" at the turn of the century.
		By 1914, aviation technology was sophisticated enough to make airplanes one of the more valuable tools of World War I. When the war ended in 1918, the U.S. government found an important peacetime role for aviation: delivering mail.
	www.united.com /page/middlepage/0,1454,2281,00.html (383 words)

	Henry Ford, Ford Motor Company Founder And Aviation Pioneer
		It was Henry Ford who pioneered the successful adaptation of the basic concept of the airplane and brought aviation and its advantages within the reach of the average citizen.
		In January 1925, Henry Ford dedicated Ford Airport at Dearborn, Mich. It was the first modern airport, boasting the first concrete runway, hangars, dirigible mooring mast, weather station, radio shack for communicating with pilots and terminal facilities for passengers.
		Adapted from the National Aviation Hall of Fame, in which Henry Ford was enshrined in 1984 for his contributions to the development of the aviation industry.
	www.countdowntokittyhawk.com /sponsors/ford/henryford.html (890 words)

	Welcome to EARLY AVIATION BOOKS store (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The text is supplemented with numerous illustrations and photographs from the prehistory of polar aviation, as well as from the preparations and the start of Andree's polar balloon flight.
		The analysis is based on a variety of sources, foremost the archives of the Swedish Civil Aviation Authority as well as the archives of Swedish governmental agencies and public investigations.
		Guenther Sollinger is the author of a number of monographs and articles on Swedish aviation, published in both Sweden and in Russia.
	www.aviabooks.com (1188 words)

	1925 in aviation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		This is a list of aviation -related events from 1925 :
		It uses material from the Wiktionary page "Aviation".
		We are an aviation portal covering all aspects of aviation from Flight Simulator World to RC Planes&Helis, Military, Commercial and financial news.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-1925_in_aviation.html (268 words)

	Fad to Fundamental: Airmail in America
		The Contract Air Mail Act of 1925, a.k.a., the Kelly Act, was the first piece of legislation targeted with freeing the airmail service from total control of the Post Office Department.
		The Air Commerce Act broadened responsibilities for the development of aviation by passing control of civilian aviation to the Commerce Department.
		Yet another amendment to the original Air Mail Act of 1925, McNary-Watres provided under section 4, that "The Postmaster General is authorized to award contracts for the transportation of air mail by aircraft between such points as he may designate to the lowest responsible bidder at fixed rates per mile.
	www.postalmuseum.si.edu /airmail/airmail/public/airmail_public_postal_long.html (543 words)

	New England Air Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The union of the two companies formally took place on January 25, 1926 with the incorporation in Connecticut of Colonial Air Transport, Inc. Connecticut Governor John H. Trumbull was Chairman of the Board, Juan Trippe was General Manager, and Harris Whittemore was Vice President and Assistant Treasurer.
		In the summer of 1925 an astute businessman, Frederick B. Rentschler, arrived at Hartford to secure capital and factory facilities to produce a superior 9-cylinder air-cooled radial engine to be named the Wasp.
		Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Company was incorporated on June 22, 1925 and began operations at Hartford on August 1, 1925 in a rented factory.
	www.neam.org /avindct3.htm (855 words)

	Aviation Museum: Canada Aviation Museum
		When the National Aviation Museum (NAM) first opened in 1960 at Uplands airport in Ottawa, it was one of three major collections owned by the Canadian government.
		The Museum has avoided the tendency to concentrate exclusively on the aviation accomplishments of a single nation, or on developments within one sector of the aviation industry.
		The National Aviation Museum is recognized as having the most extensive aviation collection in Canada and one which ranks among the best in the world.
	aeroweb.brooklyn.cuny.edu /museums/ont/cnam.html (884 words)

	Aviation Facilities
		Aviation Plant #21, "Sokol", named after S.Ordzhonikidze, MAP, Nizhni-Novgorod region - See also.
		Aviation Plant #30, Aviation Plant #458, 1 OZSZ, Dubna, Moscow region, MAP -
		Aviation Plant #166, Polyot Production Association, Omsk, MAP - created by the order of N.K.A.P. (Shakhurin) 4-Jul-1941 after evacuation of Moscow plants 81 and 156.
	www.aviation.ru /facility (1258 words)

	Janis Indans
		While performing his duties with the Aviation Park he also pursued technical studies at the University of Latvia.
		August 16, 1936 - Participates in the Aviation Festival at Bauska.
		August 22, 1937 - Participates in the Aviation Festival at Valmiera.
	latvianaviation.com /BB_Indans.html (605 words)

	The History of Kansas Aircraft Manufacturing -- 1899-1993: Aviation History: Wings Over Kansas
		From their small aviation manufacturing operation in Kansas City, Kansas, produced 2 aircraft in 1931.
		Funk Aviation of Salina built the F-23A/B Crop Spraying aircraft based on the Fairchild M-62(T-23) aircraft, while Funk Aircraft of Coffeyville produced the familiar Funk model F2B-85C Transport.
		This listing is in the process of being updated and expanded with additional aviation manufactures and sub-contract aviation suppliers to bring the history up to date.
	www.wingsoverkansas.com /history/article.asp?id=93 (1575 words)

	Days Of Glory And Early Aviation Page 1
		My father was a man of few words, but he believed in getting the job done and doing it right the first time.
		The time was during the early 1940's, the men were Scientist and were very careless about writing down notes and then wadding up the paper and throwing it on the floor of the plane.
		It all started on 17 Jan 1925 when he enlisted in the Army in order to get his Wings and to become an Aviator.
	eugenedownes.tripod.com /days_of_glory_and_early_aviation (1304 words)

	Italian Royal Navy in World War Two: naval air force (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		In May, 1925 an aviation that would have made part of Navy had been made official, little after the creation of the Air Force as independent by the Army.
		They even demanded that the characteristics and the weaponry of the naval aircraft had preventively to be agreed between the two Forces: practically the Air Force was left to decide everything as it was the only Force that technically was in a position to studying and planning aircraft.
		It was therefore that, in 1931, it was emanated a bill (no.38) that redefined the tasks and the structure of naval aviation that was put to the dependencies of a general of the Air Force.
	www.regiamarina.it /navairforce.htm (745 words)

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