March 6, 2018
Lieutenant Alexander Pearson was a famed aviator who was known for his speed records, stunt flying and historic survey flights at the Grand Canyon. (National Park Service)
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The year 1921 stands unique in the history of United States aeronautics. World War I had just ended, and a stimulus of popular curiosity emerged regarding the aircraft that essentially won the war.
By Wendy Howell
March 6, 2018