On 7 July, 1933, two weeks after her commissioning, the Macon meets two of her Curtiss fighters over New Egypt, New Jersey, and drills them for the first time on her trapeze. The pilot of the first plane is Lieutenant D. Ward Harrigan, senior HTA aviato
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