Moffett, William A. (William Adger), 1869-1933

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William Adger Moffett (October 31, 1869 – April 4, 1933) was an American admiral and Medal of Honor recipient known as the architect of naval aviation in the United States Navy.
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referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. BOMBING 1921 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. FLIGHT OPERATIONS ABOARD USS LANGLEY (CV-1); AIR RACE, WASHINGTON AREA; ADMIRAL MOFFETT National Archives at College Park
referencedIn William Rea Furlong Papers, 1892-1985, (bulk 1930-1945) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. AMERICAN PILOT RECEIVING CONGRAULATIONS FROM WARNER, AND ADM. MOFFETT, SCHNEIDER TROPHY RACES, NORFOLK, VA National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Moffett, William A. (William Adger), 1869-1933. William Adger Moffett papers, 1918-1933 [microform]. Texas A&M University, Evans Library & Annex; Main campus library complex
referencedIn Furlong, William Rea, 1881-1976. Papers, 1892-1985 (bulk 1930-1945). Library of Congress
referencedIn Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937. The George Palmer Putnam Collection of Amelia Earhart Papers, 1785-1948 (inclusive), 1928-1937 (bulk). Purdue University Library
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. HAWAIIAN FLIGHT FOR LT. MAITLAND National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Land, Emory Scott, 1879-1971. Emory Scott Land papers, 1901-1972. Library of Congress
creatorOf Stark, Harold R. (Harold Raynsford), 1880-1972. Papers, 1916-1970. Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. MAKE AMERICA FIRST IN THE AIR National Archives at College Park
referencedIn General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moffett Field Naval Air Station General Photograph Files National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Moffett, William Adger, 1869-1933. [Papers] [microform] / William A. Moffett. Navy Department Library, Naval History & Heritage Command

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associatedWith Albert F. Simpson Historical Research Center. corporateBody
associatedWith Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937. person
associatedWith Furlong, William Rea, 1881-1976. person
correspondedWith Land, Emory Scott, 1879-1971. person
associatedWith London Naval Conference corporateBody
associatedWith Stark, Harold R. (Harold Raynsford), 1880-1972. person
memberOf United States. Navy corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Aeronautics corporateBody
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Atlantic Ocean 00
Charleston SC US
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Medal of Honor
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Birth 1869-10-31

Death 1933-04-04

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