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]]> Comment on 2/LT William E. Hill by 2nd Lt. William E. Hill | CAF RISE ABOVE https://riahof.org/field-of-accomplishment/civilian-aviation/minorities/2-lt-william-e-hill#comment-14 Wed, 29 Apr 2020 19:11:04 +0000 http://www.riahof.dreamhosters.com/?p=1337#comment-14 […] desire to fly was so strong that the Rhode Island Aviation Hall of Fame website mentions that according to sister Gloria, “William had tried previously to get into the […]

]]> Comment on 2/LT William E. Hill by 2nd Lt. William E. Hill - CAF Rise Above https://riahof.org/field-of-accomplishment/civilian-aviation/minorities/2-lt-william-e-hill#comment-13 Thu, 05 Mar 2020 22:41:55 +0000 http://www.riahof.dreamhosters.com/?p=1337#comment-13 […] desire to fly was so strong that the Rhode Island Aviation Hall of Fame website mentions that according to sister Gloria, “William had tried previously to get into the […]

]]> Comment on 2/LT William E. Hill by 2nd Lt. William E. Hill - CAF Red Tail Squadron https://riahof.org/field-of-accomplishment/civilian-aviation/minorities/2-lt-william-e-hill#comment-12 Tue, 10 Sep 2019 15:12:39 +0000 http://www.riahof.dreamhosters.com/?p=1337#comment-12 […] desire to fly was so strong that the Rhode Island Aviation Hall of Fame website mentions that according to sister Gloria, “William had tried previously to get into the […]

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]]> Comment on Gerald T. Hanley, Sr. by The Flying Boat of Jacob’s Point – Warren Land Conservation Trust, Inc. https://riahof.org/field-of-accomplishment/military/ri-national-guard/gerald-t-hanley-sr-1884-1950#comment-10 Fri, 04 Jan 2019 02:20:58 +0000 http://www.riahof.dreamhosters.com/?p=776#comment-10 […] was in the vanguard of the flying movement and was inducted into the RI Aviation Hall of Fame https://riahof.org/field-of-accomplishment/military/units-groups/geraldt hanley-sr-1884-1950 Next time you walk the path imagine this remarkable vehicle taking off and “landing” in the […]

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