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First student to complete the AFROTC Flight Instruction Program for 1963

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Title:
First student to complete the AFROTC Flight Instruction Program for 1963
Description:
First student to complete the AFROTC Flight Instruction Program for this school year and receive his private pilot's license at North Carolina State was AFROTC Cadet Colonel Robert B. Bourne, wing commander of the 595th Cadet Wing. He is shown, upon completing his final check on November 5th, being congratulated by Marshall Newman, flying instructor; Howard Jones, owner of Raleigh Flying Service; Norwood Mood, FAA flight examiner; and Colonel J. D. Howder, professor of air science.
Topics:
Student Life
Subjects:
Air pilots
College students
Flight training
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
10 x 8 inches
Item identifier:
0000315
Created Date:
Names:
United States. Air Force ROTC more info on United States. Air Force ROTC 
Location:
Raleigh (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs