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  2. Pilot licensing and certification - Wikipedia

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    Balloon pilot's licence issued by the Aéro-Club de France to Mr. Tissandier. Pilot licensing began soon after the invention of powered aircraft in 1903. The Aéro-Club de France was founded in 1898 'to encourage aerial locomotion'. The Royal Aero Club followed in 1901 and the Aero Club of America was established in 1905.

  3. Rhode Island Department of Education - Wikipedia

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    The Rhode Island Council on Elementary and Secondary Education, through the Secondary School Regulations, set the minimum requirements for earning a Rhode Island high school diploma, including: Demonstrated proficiency in six core areas (English Language Arts, mathematics, science, social studies, the arts, and technology)

  4. Pilot certification in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Recreational Pilot: an individual who may fly aircraft of up to 180 horsepower (130 kW) and 4 seats in the daytime for pleasure only; Private Pilot: an individual who may fly for pleasure or personal business, generally without accepting compensation; Commercial Pilot: an individual who may, with some restrictions, fly for compensation or hire

  5. Aviation Cadet Training Program (USAAF) - Wikipedia

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    The grade of Aviation Cadet was created for pilot candidates and the program was renamed the Aviation Cadet Training Program (AvCad). Cadets were paid $75 a month ($50 base pay + $25 "flight pay") – the same rate as Army Air Corps privates with flight status [ 13 ] : 31 – and a uniform allowance of $150.

  6. Aviation Cadet Training Program (USN) - Wikipedia

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    During World War II, the USN pilot training program started to ramp up. It had the same stages as the army aviation program (pre-flight, primary, basic, and advanced), except basic flight added a carrier landing stage for fighter and torpedo- or dive-bomber pilots.

  7. Plane flown from Chatham crashes, injures pilot in Rhode ...

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    Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island FAA: Only the pilot was on board Police responded to the airplane crash at about 4:45 p.m., according to MacCoy.

  8. Civilian Pilot Training Program - Wikipedia

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    Student fliers with Piper J-3s under the Civilian Pilot Training Program. Congressional Airport. Rockville, Maryland. The Civilian Pilot Training Program (CPTP) was a flight training program (1938–1944) sponsored by the United States government with the stated purpose of increasing the number of civilian pilots, though having a clear impact on military preparedness.

  9. Naval aviator (United States) - Wikipedia

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    A student must solo and pass the FAA private pilot knowledge test. IFS screens a student's flight aptitude prior to beginning the Navy training syllabus and is waived for students reporting to NAS Pensacola with a private pilot's certificate or better, or those United States Naval Academy midshipmen who have completed the powered flight program.