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Pitcairn Field

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YOUR PURCHASE OF THESE BOOKS SUPPORTS THE WEB SITES THAT BRING TO YOU THE HISTORY BEHIND OLD AIRFIELD REGISTERS

Your copy of the Davis-Monthan Airfield Register with all the pilots' signatures and helpful cross-references to pilots and their aircraft is available at the link. 375 pages with black & white photographs and extensive tables

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The Congress of Ghosts (available as eBook) is an anniversary celebration for 2010.  It is an historical biography, that celebrates the 5th year online of www.dmairfield.org and the 10th year of effort on the project dedicated to analyze and exhibit the history embodied in the Register of the Davis-Monthan Airfield, Tucson, AZ. This book includes over thirty people, aircraft and events that swirled through Tucson between 1925 and 1936. It includes across 277 pages previously unpublished photographs and texts, and facsimiles of personal letters, diaries and military orders. Order your copy at the link.

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Military Aircraft of the Davis Monthan Register, 1925-1936 is available at the link. This book describes and illustrates with black & white photographs the majority of military aircraft that landed at the Davis-Monthan Airfield between 1925 and 1936. The book includes biographies of some of the pilots who flew the aircraft to Tucson as well as extensive listings of all the pilots and airplanes. Use this FORM to order a copy signed by the author, while supplies last.

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Art Goebel's Own Story by Art Goebel (edited by G.W. Hyatt) is written in language that expands for us his life as a Golden Age aviation entrepreneur, who used his aviation exploits to build a business around his passion.  Available as a free download at the link.

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Winners' Viewpoints: The Great 1927 Trans-Pacific Dole Race (available as eBook) is available at the link. This book describes and illustrates with black & white photographs the majority of military aircraft that landed at the Davis-Monthan Airfield between 1925 and 1936. The book includes biographies of some of the pilots who flew the aircraft to Tucson as well as extensive listings of all the pilots and airplanes. Use this FORM to order a copy signed by the author, while supplies last.

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Clover Field: The first Century of Aviation in the Golden State (available in paperback) With the 100th anniversary in 2017 of the use of Clover Field as a place to land aircraft in Santa Monica, this book celebrates that use by exploring some of the people and aircraft that made the airport great. 281 pages, black & white photographs.

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NO WHERE ELSE ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB IS THERE A SUITE OF WEB SITES THAT CELEBRATE THE HISTORY OF OLD AIRFIELD REGISTERS, THEIR PEOPLE AND AIRPLANES

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o1/08/23 NEW INFORMATION at PILOT Paul Mantz.

09/05/20 PILOT Howard H. Batt information uploaded to the server.

08/08/20 PILOT Jack Chadbourne information uploaded to the server.

07/24/20 PILOT Glenn "June" Quinn information uploaded to the server.

07/20/20 NEWPHOTOGRAPHS & INFORMATION at PILOT Gretchen Fyle.

07/07/20 NEW INFORMATION at AIRPLANE Waco NC3018.

01/19/20 NEW PHOTOGRAPH & INFORMATION at PILOT Howard Hughes.

 

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This Web site is, in turn, part of a suite of six virtual windows that illuminate old Airfield Registers from around the United States during the Golden Age of flight. The following sites are open to the public. They exhibit and analyze for you 21,667 total airfield traffic days across six Registers. Please explore and enjoy them all!

TRAVEL HUB FOR GOLDEN AGE AIRFIELDS

Clover Field, Santa Monica, CA
WWW.CLOVERFIELD.ORG (You're here!)
December 31, 1928 to August 4, 1939
Number of days Register was open = 3,878
Number of landings recorded = 798 over 35 pages
Web site went online June 13, 2013

Parks Field, East St. Louis, IL
WWW.PARKSFIELD.ORG
May 24, 1929 to September 10, 1937
Number of days Register was open = 3,031
Number of landings recorded = 1,141 over 55 pages
Web site went online June 13, 2013

Davis-Monthan Municipal Airfield, Tucson, AZ
WWW.DMAIRFIELD.ORG
February 6, 1925 to November 26, 1936
Number of days Register was open = 3,581 days
Number of landings recorded = 3,704 over 218 pages
Web site went online May 4, 2005
Peterson Field, Colorado Springs, CO
WWW.PETERSONFIELD.ORG
February 22, 1929 to August 1, 1940
Number of days Register was open = 4,178
Number of landings recorded = 672 over 29 pages
Web site went online June 13, 2013
Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale, CA
WWW.GRANDCENTRAL AIR TERMINAL.ORG
December 14, 1930 to October 8, 1935
Number of days Register was open = 1,759
Number of landings recorded = NN over N pages
Web site went online June 13, 2013
Pitcairn Field, Willow Grove, PA
WWW.PITCAIRNFIELD.ORG
October 22, 1927 to January 25, 1942
Number of days Register was open = 5,240
Number of landings recorded = 328 over 21 pages
Web site went online June 13, 2013

 

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06/01/17 As of June 1, 2017, all the Web sites of the Delta Mike Airfield, Inc. project are protected by Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure certificates (HTTPS://). This means all communications between your browser and these Web sites are encrypted.

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06/13/13 FINAL DESIGN Site opened for global view at 0900 hours EDT. Happy Birthday, Chris.

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Your Webmaster and Chris invoking the mouse click that made the site go global.

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Thirty-nine PILOTS, two AIRCRAFT and two PLACES were represented on the site at startup.

 

 

 

 

 

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How It Was. From the Horse's Mouth, Popular Aviation, November, 1937
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ITEMS BELOW ARE CHANGES/ADDITIONS TO CLOVERFIELD.ORG OLDER THAN SIX MONTHS BEFORE PRESENT.

FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE, I HAVE LEFT ALL THE LINKS OPERATIONAL:

October 2018-December 2019 PILOT Robert Edward "Bob" Dake; AIRPLANES Stinson NC13868, Waco NC3777. NEW PHOTOGRAPHS at PILOT Patty Willis; at AIRPLANE Travel Air NC477N, Stinson NC13868. NEW FILM of Earl Daugherty barnstorming over Long Beach and Los Angeles, CA.

January-September 2018 PILOT Allen G. Russell, George Armistead, Arthur Newton Pack, George H. Willingham, Royce Stetson. AIRPLANES American Eagle NC523; Zenith Albatross NX3622. NEW PHOTOGRAPHS & INFORMATION at PILOTS George Armistead, Alger Graham, Ruth Alexander, Warren E. Carey, Royce Stetson, Wilbur Cornelius; at AIRPLANES Zenith Albatross NX3622, Cornelius PW-1 NX182W.

August-December 2017 NEW INFORMATION & PHOTOGRAPHS at AIRPLANE Waco NC13561, at AIRPLANE Stearman C-3B NC8811; at PILOT Eddie Schneider. at AIRPLANE TYPE Solar Aircraft. PILOT Joseph Victor Sandblom.

NEW BOOKS “MILITARY AIRCRAFT OF THE DAVIS-MONTHAN MUNICIPAL AIRFIELD 1925-1936.” Perfect-bound, 187 pages with black & white photographs and extensive tables. “THE REGISTER OF THE DAVIS-MONTHAN MUNICIPAL AIRFIELD, 1925-1936.” Perfect-bound, 375 pages with black & white photographs and extensive tables. “Clover Field: The first Century of Aviation in the Golden State.” Perfect-bound, 281 pages with black & white photographs. Available as both paperback and Kindle e-book.

May-July 2017 AIRPLANE Waco INF NC11452; PILOTS Elrey B. Jeppesen, Joseph Wesley Harper; NEW PHOTOGRAPH at PILOT Phoebe Omlie.

January-April, 2017 NEW IMAGES, DOWNLOAD & INFORMATION at PILOTS Henry Ohye, Harold Neumann. PILOT Debie Stanford.

October-December, 2016 AIRPLANES Waco MNF NC11239, Ford NC3041, Stinson NC460H, Ford NC415H, NEW PHOTOGRAPHS & INFORMATION at PILOTS Henry Ohye, Leonard Flo; at HOME PAGE.

September, 2016 PILOTS Warren Earl Carey, Zensaku Azuma, Elizabeth Kelley (Inwood). NEW INFORMATION at PILOT Ethel Richardson, LaVelle Sweeley.

August, 2016 PILOTS T.J. Chester "Tex" Phillips, Allen G. Russell, LaVelle Sweeley; Ethel Richardson. AIRPLANES Vultee V-1A NC14250, Travel Air NC684K

July, 2016 FREE AUTOGRAPHED BOOKS. PILOTS Ray Crawford, Eddie August Schneider, Fred M. Burlew, Samuel Joseph Samson. NEW PHOTOGRAPHS & INFORMATION at PILOT Aline Miller.

June, 2016 PILOTS William B. Blaufuss; William B. Wheatley, Edwin Joseph "Eddie" Hefley, John O. Donaldson. AIRPLANES Granville E Sportster NC46V, Waco UIC NC13561.

March-May, 2016 NEW PHOTOGRAPHS & INFORMATION at AIRPLANE Lockheed Vega NC48M; at PILOT Ruth Alexander. AIRPLANE Lockheed Vega NC48M; PILOTS Albert Paul Mantz; Ruth Alexander.

January-February, 2016 NEW PHOTOGRAPHS & INFORMATION at PILOTS Leonard Flo, Aline Miller. PILOT Patty Willis.

November-December, 2015 AIRPLANES Stearman NC6481; Stearman NC6483. PILOT Robert Porter.

October, 2015 AIRPLANES Travel Air NC9973, Ford NC5578; Travel AIr NC4179, Swallow NC7799; Stinson NC7783. PILOT Davis Dunbar Graves

September, 2015 NEW PHOTOGRAPHS & INFORMATION at AIRPLANE Butler Blackhawk NC730K; at AIRPLANE TYPE Solar Aircraft Company.

June-August, 2015 NEW PHOTOGRAPYS & INFORMATION at PILOT Harold John "Jack" Lynch. AIRPLANE Arrow Sport NC621; PILOT Harold John "Jack" Lynch.

06/24/15 AIRPLANE Stearman NC8814 information uploaded to the server.

January, 2015 PILOT George C. Pomeroy.

December, 2014 PILOT Harold J. Brow; AIRPLANES Boeing Model 40 NC7526; Travel Air Mystery S NR613K. NEW PHOTOGRAPHS & INFORMATION at PILOTS Art Goebel; Howard Hughes.

October-November, 2014 AIRPLANE NC728M; PILOTS William A. Monday; Marvel Crosson.

August-September, 2014 PILOTS Edward Page Southwick; Gretchen Fyle; George Wilbur Cornelius; Howard Robard Hughes; AIRPLANES Waco NC3574; Cornelius PW-1 NX182W; Kinner Playboy R-1 NC13703; NEW PHOTOGRAPH & INFORMATION at PILOT Roy T. Minor.

July, 2014 AIRPLANE Hamilton 100 Sportster NC13533; PILOT Leonard S. Flo; NEW PHOTOGRAPHS & INFORMATION at AIRCRAFT TYPE Solar Airplane Company; Solar Airplane Company information uploaded to server.

June, 2014 NEW PHOTOGRAPH & INFORMATION at PILOT Hiram Bingham; AIRPLANE Kari-Keen NC108N; NEW PDF DOWNLOAD at PILOT Hiram Bingham.

April, 2014 AIRPLANE Solar MS-1 NX258V; PILOT Douglas T. Kelley.

February, 2014 PILOT Aline Miller.

January, 2014 PILOTS Blanche Wilcox Noyes, Pansy Bowen; AIRPLANES Travel Air NC3947, Lockheed Vega NC898E, Earl Populaire NX138W.

November 2013 AIRPLANE Fokker F-10A NC9169; Travel Air NC477N. NEW PHOTOGRAPHS & INFORMATION at AIRPLANE Travel Air NC447N.

October 2013 NEW PHOTOGRAPH at AIRPLANE Hamilton NC134E.

September 2013 AIRPLANE Boeing Model 80A/80A-1, NC228M.

August 2013 PILOT Clayton C. Allen. PASSENGER James "Sunny Jim" Rolph, Jr. AIRPLANES Moreland NX273E; Stinson NC9691.

July 2013 AIRPLANES Waco NC3018; Alexander Eaglerock NC2798; Laird NC10402; Boeing 29-354; Boeing 29-333; Stinson NC12196; Stinson NC12146; Waco NC11440; California Cub NC137W; Hamilton Metalplane NC134E; Waco NC13423; Lockheed Vega NC162W; Waco NC21M; Alexander Eaglerock NC1983; Ford NC1781; Stinson NC1517. PILOT Edward F. Booth.

June 2013 PILOTS Henry Ohye, Hiram Bingham, Phoebe Omlie, Martie Bowman; J.B. Alexander, Jimmie Angel, Harry Ashe, Florence L. "Pancho" Barnes, Vance Breese, Lee V. Brusse, Harold F. Brown, George F. Chapline, J. B. Dickson, Jack Frye, Burdette Fuller, Art Goebel, Alger Graham, Clema Granger, James E. Granger, Ross Hadley, Frank Hawks, Albert F. Hegenberger, F. Myrten Johnston, Joe Lewis, George Maves, Charles W. Mayse, Elmer McLeod, Roy Minor, John Montijo, Harold Neumann, Gladys O'Donnell, Kenneth Rearwin, Glover E. Ruckstell, Carl Spatz, Louise Thaden, Bob Starkey,C.K. Vance, Truman Wadlow, John Wood, George Lyle. PLACE Colorado Springs, CO. AIRPLANES Butler Blackhawk NC730K, Timm C-165 Collegiate NC337, Lockheed Vega NC309H. NEW PHOTOGRAPHS at AIRPLANE Timm Collegiate NC337.

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THIS PAGE UPLOADED: June 13, 2013 REVISED: Constantly, as new information is added and changes are made as listed above.