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The Radio Beacon of Flight at College Park MD
The Radio Beacon Improves Aviation The First military aviation flights were on Fort Myer, Virginia… But College Park, Maryland is where aviation continued. It was first in 1909 when the US Army Signal Corps leased the acreage for the Wright Brothers to train … Continue reading
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Tagged College ParK Maryland, Curtiss-Wright, Dr. George K. Burgess, first radio beacon, Fort Myer, Harold “Hap” Arnold, Harold Arnold, Rex Smith Aeroplane Company., US Army Signal Corps, Wright Brothers
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