New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records (1919)
Ticknor, Caroline, 1866-1937, ed · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Company · leaf 348
Brown arrived in two monoplanes and both dropped a bomb.Finally, my plane was fixed and we got there after the submarine had sub-merged a second time, but it was still visible, and we dropped a bomb,which fell about thirty feet from it. All the bombs failed to function owingto two reasons: too many… … THOMAS DURFEE of under four hundred feet. About a dozen shots were fired at the first twoplanes, several passing within a few feet of their target. On Oct. 4, 1918, four planes left Chatham at 6 a.m., en route forthe Philadelphia Navy Yard. The pilots were Ensign Durfee,Flight Commander, Ensigns…
Biography · Aeronautics · World War, 1914-1918
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