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Admiring excellence on display
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[The Daily News of Newburyport] - My neighbor Don Humphreys, a Marine and a pilot himself, organized the centennial event that commemorated the first solo flight by Marine Lt. Alfred Cunningham over Marblehead Harbor in August Until Don began telling me about this project a year
Marblehead marks marine aviation anniversary
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[Wicked Local] - "Oh, I love anything that has to do with the military and patriotism and history," said Kate Emerling, who had just read for the first time about Lt. Alfred Cunningham, the first Marine aviator, who was responsible for infusing aviation into the Corps
The Daily Item: Marblehead, Marines mark 'first flight' centennial
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[Daily Item] - MARBLEHEAD — One hundred years after Marine Lt. Alfred Cunningham took his first flight along the waters of Marblehead, giving birth to Marine Corps Aviation, Marine aviators flew their helicopters and planes back to Marblehead to celebrate the
Google News: US Marines celebrate 100 years of aviation
[Bluefield Daily Telegraph] - According to Marine Corps history, Lt. Alfred Cunningham came to the Starling Burgess aircraft factory here in the summer of for flying lessons. He departed on Aug. 20 in a Burgess seaplane, launching the Marine air corps. Cunningham's flight came
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