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Colonel Patrick D. Fleming

Colonel Patrick D. Fleming, USAF (USN) (1917-1955) – this former Jamestown resident and 1941 Annapolis graduate was a World War II Hellcat ace and a Navy test pilot who went to flight school in 1943. He received night fighter training at Quonset, where he met his wife-to-be Neville, daughter of retired Navy Commander Owen Bartlett […]

November 18, 20062006, RIAHOF Inductee, US Air Force, US Navy, WWIIB-52, Chuck Yeager, Glamorous Glennis, Hellcat, USS Ticonderoga

Lawrence Webster

Charlestown resident Lawrence Webster is an award-winning mechanical engineer known in aviation history circles as the “aluminum undertaker” because of his extensive work excavating air crash sites.

November 8, 20132013, Airport, Facilities & Support, General Aviation / Private Pilots, Special Recognition Awardaircraft restoration, Hellcat, Quonset Air Museum

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