Air Mail Service Began:
August 10, 1920
Air Mail Service Ended:
June 27, 1927
Total Hours Flown:
4009.04
Total Miles Flown:
391,616
Assignments:
College Park, Maryland
August 24, 1920 – Omaha, Nebraska
August 28, 1920 – Cheyenne, Wyoming
August 24, 1920 – Omaha, Nebraska
August 28, 1920 – Cheyenne, Wyoming
- Courtesy of Nancy Wright
Pilot Frank Yager discovered a new way to "fly" in heavy fog. He drove his airplane on the ground across 35 miles of foggy prairie, rising into the air only to hop the barbed-wire fences that stood in his way.
