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Norman Blackburn (aviation pioneer) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Norman Blackburn
Captain Norman W G Blackburn (25 May 1896 - January 1966), was a World War I pilot, director of Blackburn Aircraft, and pilot instructor. ==World War I== He saw action as a pilot in the First World War in the RNAS, qualifying on 5 June 1915 as Flight Sub-Lieutenant at the Grahame-White Flying School at Hendon. He served on the East Coast patrol "chasing Zeppelins", flying, among other aircraft, the Curtiss Reconnaissance Biplane and Kangaroo bomber. On 22 July 1916 he was forced to land due to thick mist in the Vale of York, he did so near Northallerton without incident but crashed when attempting to take off after the fog cleared. The aircraft overturned and was badly damaged as a result. He was injured in service in the weeks before October 1916. On 9th December 1917 he married Annie Haigh at Roundhay Congregational Church, Leeds. At the end of the war, he was stationed with the newly formed RAF at Fern Hill, as Acting Major commanding 132 Squadron.〔Jackson (1989)〕 He was a founder member of the Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators (now renamed The Honourable Company of Air Pilots).
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