1917: The First Aero Squadron, which departed Columbus, NM on 5 August, sails for Europe under command of Maj Ralph Royce. It is the first squadron to report for flying duty in the American Expeditionary Forces.
1917: The First Aero Squadron, which departed Columbus, NM on 5 August, sails for Europe under command of Maj Ralph Royce. It is the first squadron to report for flying duty in the American Expeditionary Forces.