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Thursday, September 10, 2009

Fallon Air Show: Navy aviation did not seriously begin until after the Spanish-American War

By David C. Henley
LVN Publisher Emeritus

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Copyright 2012 Lahontan Valley News and Fallon Eagle Standard. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Lahontan Valley News and Fallon Eagle Standard September, 10 2009 6:30 pm

Fallon Air Show: Navy aviation did not seriously begin until after the Spanish-American War

The USS Langley (CV-1) was commissioned as the Navy's first aircraft carrier in 1922.
The USS Langley (CV-1) was commissioned as the Navy's first aircraft carrier in 1922.ENLARGE
The USS Langley (CV-1) was commissioned as the Navy's first aircraft carrier in 1922.
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This is the first time in eight years that Naval Air Station Fallon has hosted an air show and the 111th year when naval aviation first developed in t...

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