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Photograph caption dated January 8, 1957 reads "Capt. Click D. Smith Jr., left, honor graduate of 14-man graduation class of USAF Experimental Test pilot school, receives first A.B. Honts award form of USAF Experimental Test Pilot School, receives first A.B. Honts award from Brig. Gen. J. S. Holtoner, commander, Air Force Flight Test Center, in ceremony at Edwards Air Force Base. He was selected by his instructors because of outstanding scholastic achievements and superior flying ability."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;13 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Smith, Click Dewitt Holtoner, J. Stanley,--1911-2010 United States.--Air Force.--Test Pilot School United States.--Air Force.--Test Pilot School--Students Men--California--Edwards Air Force Base Awards--California--Edwards Air Force Base Military uniforms Blackboards Edwards Air Force Base (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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