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Fantastic Pilot’s license, four pages, 3 x 4.25, . Leatherbound pilot’s license, Certificate no. , for John Thomas Rogerson , signed “Orville Wright” as Chairman of the Federation Aeronautique Internationale, National Aeronautic Association of U.S.A. Wright’s signature is on the first page, and the photo and signature of Rogerson are alongside on page 2. Pages three and four of the certificate contain a request, printed in various languages, for assistance to the holder of the certificate.
Capt. Rogerson flew for Glenn Curtiss in Hammondsport and Florida and was one of the first half-dozen pilots in Pan American Airways when the company was formed. During World War II he flew with the Air Transport Command.
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