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Munter Field (Kent, Wash.)

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Historical Note

Munter Field was founded in the 1920s by Herb Munter, Boeing's first test pilot. The airfield was out of use by the 1940s.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

The Becvar Family Aviation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1992-07-24
Abstract

George Becvar (1909-1990) was born in Denver, Colorado and with his brothers Lou (1908-1984) and Chuck (1904-1986) started Kent Flying Service which ran from approximately 1927-1930 in Kent, Washington. The collection consists of the pilot logbook for George Becvar and a scrapbook that primarily covers George Becvar's 1927-1931 flying career.

Dates: 1927-1990

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