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We were given nothing but unarmed sports planes with which to fight, while Russian pilots were assigned regular American army planes.

— Eddie August Schneider

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Commenting on the conditions for the Yankee Squadron pilots during the Spanish Civil War.

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We named the ship the Kangaroo, because we hoped I could get to California in a couple of jumps.

Hey, I want to know for sure before I cut off my motor. Is this the Los Angeles Municipal airport?

My Cessna is a great little ship and I have every reason to believe I will I hold both records when I get to New York.

Father was against my flying, but he's convinced now. In fact he's helping to back all my flights. All I want to do is fly.

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