Roy C. Kirtland

Military Person

1874 – 1941

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Who was Roy C. Kirtland?

Roy Carrington Kirtland was a United States Army soldier, officer and aviator. Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, New Mexico was named for him. He was among the first American military aviators and he recommended Henry "Hap" Arnold for aviation training.

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Born
May 14, 1874
Fort Benton
Also known as
  • Roy Kirtland
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
May 2, 1941
Moffett Federal Airfield

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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