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The Curtiss-Wright Technical Institute was an early professional trade school operated by the Curtiss-Wright corporation for aircraft maintenance training.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.ci.glendale.ca.us/GCATG/pages/airport_history/3_grand_central_air_terminal.htm )〕 Director Major Moseley was one of only three school directors selected across America to set the standards for the pre-World War II civilian pilot training program. The institute was first set up in the terminal building of the Glendale, California Grand Central Air Terminal, expanding to neighboring hangars and buildings around the airport. Both TWA and American Airlines flew transcontinental service from the airport. During World War II, over 7500 mechanics were trained at the facility. In 1950 the institute became part of the Grand Central Aircraft Company and Curtiss-Wright Technical Institute was renamed to the Cal-Aero Technical Institute. The U.S. Air Force used the institute to train mechanics on contract until 1952. Enrollment dropped sharply after the cancellation of the contract and the facility closed in 1954. ==Coursework== At its peak, CWTI had eight fields of study. *Aeronautical Engineering *Post Graduate Aeronautical Engineering *Master Aviation Mechanic *Specialized Engine *Specialized Airplane *Specialized Sheet Metal *Aeronautical Drafting *Aircraft Blueprint Reading 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Curtiss-Wright Technical Institute」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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