Flight report by pilot James Edgerton

J. C. Edgerton · May 15, 1918

James C. Edgerton was one of the original U.S. Army pilots who flew the first airmail routes from May 15 to August 9, 1918. Pilots were required to submit reports for each flight. This report marks Edgerton’s flight from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C., on May 15, 1918, which was the first day of regularly scheduled airmail service.