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On the recordMay 1, 1975
The humanitarian role of today's aviators, including the piloting of helicopters and big airlift missions, are often vital to life.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks Upon Presenting the Harmon International Aviation Trophies

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