Mannagh, Robert C., 1910-1963.

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Robert C. Mannagh (1910-1963) was a pilot and flight instructor. He was born in Rapid City, South Dakota, and was a flight instructor at Rapid City's Russell Halley Airport. He moved to Newcastle, Wyoming, and was involved with the construction of an airport there in the mid 1930s. He was appointed group commander for the Wyoming Civil Air Patrol in 1942. From 1942-1944, Mannagh was employed as a flight instructor with the Ryan School of Aeronautics, Hemet, California, which held civilian flight training contracts with the Army Air Forces. After the war, he was employed by the Night and Day Company of Monrovia, California.

From the description of Papers, 1933-1957. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 27968115

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creatorOf Mannagh, Robert C., 1910-1963. Papers, 1933-1957. Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
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associatedWith Ryan School of Aeronautics. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army Air Forces. Training Command. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Wyoming
Wyoming--Newcastle
Newcastle (Wyo.)
Subject
Aeronautics, Military
Air pilots
Airports
Flight training
World War, 1939-1945
Occupation
Air pilots
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Birth 1910

Death 1963

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