Slide 4

Question 1

First man to take the air in the Philippines in
a hot air balloon

Answer 1

C.F Marquez

Question 2

PH to perform flight exhibition in the pacific
organized by
- Was supposed to take the first flight but the
Red Devil biplane had technical problems
- Was able to fly 10 miles out of Manila after
shortly fixing his Biplane.
- First recorded cross-country flight in the
Philippines

Answer 2

Thomas C. Baldwin

Question 3

Fellow aviator of Capt. Baldwin who filled
his place hence; finishing the first powered
flight with Shriver Skylark

Answer 3

James C. “Bud” Mars

Question 4

Was a passenger on the flight and was
recognized as the first Filipino passenger.

Answer 4

Igorot Chieftan Gagaban

Question 5

submitted creating the
Philippine National Guard.
- Under Militia Act Section 26, it was
proposed that the PNG should have an
aviation section

Answer 5

First Government Aviation Unit
- Militia Act

Question 6

1918)
- Filipino volunteers from the Philippine
National Guard were accepted for training
at Fort Mills on Corregidor which used to
be the home of the 1st Company, 2nd
Squadron of the Aviation Section, U.S.
Signal Corps.
- There were no airplanes owned by Filipinos,
so Governor-General Francis Burton
Harrison requested the schooling of the
Philippines National Guard in America but
was denied.
With that, they commissioned the Curtis
School of Aviation
-33 students were enrolled: 10 Philippine
Constabulary officers and 23 recruits from
the National Guard
-The Philippine Constabulary is the police
force way back i

Question 7

• first aviatrix or woman pilot
  and made exhibition flights over Luneta.
• Invited by the Aero Club of the Philippines

Answer 7

Ruth Law

Question 8

First Airline of the Philippines
The business caters flights to and from
Manila, Cebu, Iloilo using the Curtiss HSIL
Sea Gull
- Eventually, they filed for bankruptcy and
closed since there weren’t many customers
and the business was slow.

Answer 8

Philippine Airways Servise Inc

Question 9

Creator of First Airline of the Philippines

Answer 9

Joseph E. H. Stevenot & Alfred J. Croft

Question 10

First Filipino Solo Aviator
A rich person who wanted to study flight,
enrolled at Curtiss School of Aviation
- On January 9, 1920, he piloted Curtiss
HSIL Sea Gull over Manila Bay
- First Filipino Solo Aviator

Answer 10

Alfredo Carmelo

Question 11

• A Philippine National Guard Officer and
  flight cadet at Curtiss School of Aviation
• Took off from Camp Claudio near Manila to
  Cavite, and back to Manila via Pasay
• Piloted Curtiss JN-4D Jenny
• First Filipino Military Aviator

Answer 11

Leoncio Malinao

Question 12

He offered the first charter service/flights
(unpublished or unscheduled flights, they can fly
anytime) from Iloilo to Bacolod using Curtiss
OSOriole

Answer 12

Jose Tinsay

Question 13

First Military Airbase
a military airbase
- later named Villamor Airbase in
recognition of Jesus A. Villamor who
fought the Japanese in WW2

Answer 13

Camp Nichols

Question 14

) First Airline to Launch Scheduled
Services
first airline to offer scheduled flights from
Manila to Baguio City

Answer 14

Philippine Aerial Taxi Company
(PATCO)

Question 15

Formalization of Aviation
Regulation
passed by the Philippine Legislative
- created an office under the Department of
Commerce and Communications to handle
aviationmatters, particularly the enforcement
of rules and regulations governing
commercial aviation as well as private
flying.

Answer 15

Legislative Act No. 3909