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April 3, 1933

To:

General Lym
Chief of Staff
Canton Aviation Bureau.

Subject: Report of Activities, week ending April 1, 1933

  1. Conducted three one-hour classes of instruction on the Vickers gun for Squadron Armament mechanics
  2. First lecture on Gunnery given to the Masses pilots class, Tuesday, March 28th.
  3. Submitted plans for fabric machine gun covers to Chief of Staff.
  4. Made an inspection of machine guns in storage.
  5. Inspected Tiger Moth airplanes for gunnery mounts. Found that with few changes they can be used for aerial gunnery and dive bombing.
  6. Checked progress made in construction of bobbing targets. Assembly and addition of a few parts are all that is necessary to complete these targets.
  7. Checked progress made in construction of aerial gunnery targets. One completed, and found work to be highly satisfactory.
  8. Acted as Judge on Competitive Ground Drill, Graduating Class, Cadet School, Friday March 31st. Also attended graduation exercises, Saturday, April 1st.
  9. Made inspection and check (with Leut. Terrill) of all live bombs stored on airdrome.

Respectfully,

Stuart Baird.




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