Keywords: united states navy unitedstatesnavy us mavy usmavy usn naval aviation navalaviation aircraft airplane airplanes flying boat flyingboat flying boats flyingboats curtiss flying boat curtissflyingboat curtiss john h. towers johnhtowers john towers johntowers towers pensacola florida pensacola nas pensacolanas Catalog #: HNA-10 Notes: January 20th, 1914 An aviation unit consisting of 9 officers, 23 men, 7 aircraft, portable hangars, and other gear arrived at Pensacola FL under the command of Lt. John H. Towers. The objective was to start a flying school on board of the Mississippi (BB 23) and Orion (AC 11). Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive Catalog #: HNA-10 Notes: January 20th, 1914 An aviation unit consisting of 9 officers, 23 men, 7 aircraft, portable hangars, and other gear arrived at Pensacola FL under the command of Lt. John H. Towers. The objective was to start a flying school on board of the Mississippi (BB 23) and Orion (AC 11). Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive |