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ALSO, WHAT'S NEW AT...
Clover Field
Davis-Monthan Airfield
Grand Central Air Terminal
Parks Field
Peterson Field
Pitcairn Field
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THANK YOU!
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 1925-1936 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 It includes across 277 pages previously unpublished photographs and texts, and facsimiles of personal letters, diaries and military orders.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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WHAT'S NEW ON THE SITE?
THIS PAGE PRESENTS THE MOST RECENT UPDATE INFORMATION REGARDING THE SITE AND OTHER RELEVANT ACTIVITIES
SCROLL DOWN TO SEE ADDITIONS & CHANGES TO WEB PAGES, NEW DOWNLOADS AVAILABLE, DATABASE AND SITE DESIGN REVISIONS
THIS TABLE ROUTES YOU TO THE SUITE OF WEB SITES DEVOTED TO OLD AIRFIELD REGISTERS
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ADDITIONS AND CHANGES OF WEB SITE TEXTS, IMAGES & NOTES
SEE ALSO, AT TOP LEFT, CHANGES TO THE OTHER SITES
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01/05/20 NEW PHOTOGRAPH & INFORMATION at PILOT Lawrence M. Pedigo.
10/06/19 NEW PHOTOGRAPHS & INFORMATION at PILOT Clyde Pangborn.
05/31/19 NEW PHOTOGRAPH & INFORMATION at PILOT Clyde Pangborn.
02/06/19 The Silas Amos Morehouse Photograph and Document Collection uploaded to the server.
07/22/18 NEW PHOTOGRAPHS & INFORMATION at PILOT Fred Ridenour.
06/04/18 NEW INFORMATION (download) at PILOT Walter Lees.
ADDITIONS AND CHANGES TO THE SITE OLDER THAN SIX MONTHS ARE AT THE LINK
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SPONSORED LINKS
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 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 |
| 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 (You're here!) 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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ADDITIONS AND CHANGES TO THE SITE OLDER THAN SIX MONTHS
October-December 2017 Three new books available: “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. All available in paperback at Amazon at the links.
March-July 2017 PILOTS Cornelius W. Cousland, Robeson P. Tucker. AIRPLANE Lockheed Vega NC31E. NEW PHOTOGRAPH & INFORMATION at AIRPLANE Great Lakes NX315Y.
June-December 2016 AIRPLANES Waco HTO NC4N, Waco NC864V, Monocoupe Model 90 NC509W, Beechcraft D17R NC18790. PILOTS Raymond Addison Theis, Eddie August Schneider, Allen G. Russell. NEW PHOTOGRAPHS & INFORMATION at PILOTS Hadley F. Hershey, Paul Vance. FREE AUTOGRAPHED BOOKS page added.
January-May, 2016 NEW PHOTOGRAPH & INFORMATION at PILOT Fred Ridenour. PILOTS George C. Pomeroy; John Herald Cordner; Paul Albert Vance; Ezra Lemal Wiggains; Paul Mantz; Leon George Larson; AIRPLANE Beech B-17 Staggerwing NC499N.
August-December, 2015 .NEW PHOTOGRAPH & INFORMATION at PILOT Louise S. Morris. PILOT Louise S. Morris
April-July, 2015 NEW INFORMATION at AIRPLANE Lockheed NC12229; PILOT Lawrence M. Pedigo.
January-March, 2015 AIRPLANE Arrow Sport NC215K; PILOT Parker B. Abbott.
August-December 2014 NEW PHOTOGRAPHS & INFORMATION at AIRPLANES Lockheed Express NC/NR3957; Fokker NC334N. AIRPLANES Ford NC5492; Lockheed Vega NC47M.
July 2014 AIRPLANES Boeing NC233M, Alexander Eaglerock Long-Wing NC2568, Alexander Eaglerock Flyabout NC528Y, Great Lakes NX315Y, Boeing Monomail NC10225 Paramount Cabinaire NC17M; PILOTS Henry King, Don Diegel, Procter W. Nichols, J. David Hissong, Walter E. Lees, William Armitage Ong, Hadley F. Hershey. NEW PHOTOGRAPHS & INFORMATION at PILOT Ted Colbert; at AIRPLANESFokker NC334N. NEW DOWNLOAD at PILOT Clyde Pangborn.
May-June 2014 NEW PHOTOGRAPHS & INFORMATION at AIRPLANE Fokker NC334N; at PLACE Peterson Field.
April 2014 AIRPLANE Lockheed Orion NC12229; NEW PHOTOGRAPH at AIRPLANE Fokker NC334N.
February-March 2014 AIRPLANES Knoll NC8861; Stinson NC7422. PILOTS Clyde Pangborn; Russell J. Dick. NEW PHOTOGRAPH & INFORMATION at AIRPLANE Fokker f-32 NC334N.
January 2014 PILOTS Arthur Wintheiser; Perry F. Hotchkiss; AIRPLANE Lockheed Vega NC161W.
December 2013 AIRPLANE Lockheed Vega NC394H. PILOTS Horace M. Hickam; Kenneth Eugene Gabbert.
November 2013 PILOTS Ted Colbert; Eddie Brooks; Max Parkison. AIRPLANE Travel Air NC692K.
August 2013 PILOT Fred Ridenour. AIRPLANE Northrop Alpha NC947Y.
June 2013 PILOTS J. Parker Van Zandt, Frank Hawks, E. B. Christopher, Ralph O. Hall, Clarence E. Clark, William S. Brock, Lucas V. Beau, Al Mooney, Silas Amos Morehouse. AIRPLANE Fokker NC334N.
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NEWS, UPDATES & CHANGES TO THIS WEB SITE:
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, and Happy Anniversary to the Delta Mike Airfield, Inc. project, begun 13 lucky years ago today.
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Your Webmaster and Chris invoking the mouse click that made the site go global.
Work on the site began May 1, 2012.
Nine PILOTS, one AIRCRAFT and one PLACE were represented on the site at startup.
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THIS PAGE UPLOADED: June 13, 2013 REVISED: Constantly, as new information is added and changes are made as listed above.