Artist · United States
“Skyroads”
Lester James Maitland.
United States, 1899 to 1990
Lester James Maitland (February 8, 1899, March 27, 1990) was an aviation pioneer and career officer in the United States Army Air Forces and its predecessors. Maitland began his career as a Reserve pilot in the U.S. Army Air Service during World War I and rose to brigadier general in the Michigan Air National Guard following World War II. In 1927 Maitland and Lt. Albert F. Hegenberger completed the first transpacific flight from California to Hawaii, flying the modified transport Bird of Paradise.
Biodata
- Born
- 1899, Milwaukee
- Died
- 1990, Scottsdale
- Citizenship
- United States
- Work
- Comics creator
Lester James Maitland, in numbers
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