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Early Years -- Lt. George L. Boyle, who made the return journey to New York City, leaving from Washington, D.C.; Major Reuben H. Fleet, who piloted the first regular air mail plane, arrived in Washington, D.C. at 10:35 a.m. after making the trip from Bustleton field, Philadelphia, Pa., in 1 hour and
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First U.S. Air Mail flight takes off from Washington, D.C. on May 15, 1918, flown by U.S. Army pilot Lt. George Boyle (U.S. Army photo) with "Inaugural Aerial Post" cover with Washington, DC "First Trip" canceled cover carried on that flight.
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Composite image adding first flight cover to image of first flight mailplane.
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55 minutes actual flying time. May 15, 1918.
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