Keeton, James H.
James H. Keeton was an airplane pilot between the 1930s and 1970s. Keeton was born in Meridian, Mississippi in 1910 and started flying in 1930. He was best known for serving as the fueling and supply pilot during the Key Brothers flight, which set a flight endurance world record of 650 hours in 1935. He was also a founder of Keeton-Parker Flying Service in 1934 and served as an airline pilot for United Airlines between 1936 and 1970. Keeton was inducted into the Alabama Aviation Hall of Fame in 1988.
From the description of James H. Keeton papers, 1934-1988. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 70044805
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| creatorOf | Keeton, James H. James H. Keeton papers, 1934-1988. | Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. |
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| associatedWith | Key, Algiene Earl, 1905-1976. | person |
| associatedWith | Key, Frederick Maurice, 1909-1971. | person |
| associatedWith | United Airlines. | corporateBody |
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| Aeronautics |
| Aeronautics, Commercial |
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