Postmen of the Skies

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April 18, 2018

Pilot Wild Bill — Download hopson_-_wild_bill.jpg

“Wild” Bill Hopson flew for the Post Office from 1920-1927 and was a favorite of fellow pilots and supervisors alike.

Courtesy National Postal Museum

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