Newspaper - Demo on Armed Forces Day by Richard G Bull
Entry/Object ID
001475
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Richard G Bull
Scope and Content
Bittersweet
Pilot of the T-23 jet trainer demonstrated during the Armed Forces Day celebration at Bolling Air Force Base in Washington Saturday was First Lieutenant Richard G. Bull of Central Valley . . . Plane had as its passenger Arthur Godfrey who addressed the crowd at the field while traveling at 600-miles per hour through the air . . . Dick, who got his early training in aviation from the late Mabel Clemson of Middletown, is now a jet instructor for the USAF, stationed at Andrews Air Force Base in the capital . . . A son of Mrs. Genevieve Bull of Central Valley, he was graduated from MHS in 1944 . . . He is called on frequently to transport high ranking military and civilian personnel on missions requiring the speed of jet aircraft.
