American Aviation Historical Society

1920

Edison Mouton flies into Marina Field, San Francisco, to complete the first US transcontinental airmail flight. Having left from New York, it took Mouton and his crew over 75 hours to complete the feat.

1929

The Fokker F-32 four-engined luxury airliner makes its first US flight at Teterboro Airport.

1964

Gen Curtis E. LeMay awarded the H.H. Arnold Trophy and named Aerospace man of the Year.