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1937 Press Photo J.T. Daniels A.D. Etheridge flight

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Caption: FROM CLEVELAND S/W FIRST FLIGHT--AND NOW THEY FLY THIRTY-FOUR YEARS AGO TWO OF THESE MEN SAW AIRPLANE'S FIRST FLIGHT--AND NOW, AFTER THESE MANY YEARS, THEY HAVE MADE A FLIGHT OF THEIR OWN. CAPT. J.T. DANIELS (LEFT) AND CAPT. A.D. ETHERIDGE (RIGHT) OF MANTO, N.C. ARE GUESTS OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, WHICH FLEW THEM FROM NORFOLK, VA., AT THE NATIONAL AIR RACES IN CLEVELAND. THEY HELPED LAUNCH THE WRIGHT BROTHERS' KITTY HAWK FLIGHT, WHEN THEY WERE COAST GUARDSMEN. THEY ARE SHOWN AT THE RACES WITH AUGUSTUS POST, ANOTHER "EARLY BIRD.".

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