Primary Name: Nutt, Clifford C.

Filed as: Nutt, Clifford C.

Also known as: Clifford C. Nutt

Occupation / Association: First Lieutenant, United States Army Air Service; pilot, Around the World Flyers expedition

Associated places: United States; Alaska

Keywords: Clifford C Nutt pilot, Around the World Flyers 1924, U.S. Army Air Service aviators, Erik H Nelson navigator, early aviation Alaska connections

Biography

First Lieutenant Clifford C. Nutt served as a pilot in the United States Army Air Service and participated in the historic Around the World Flyers expedition. He flew Plane No. 2 during the expedition, with Lieutenant Erik H. Nelson serving as navigating officer.

The Around the World Flyers expedition was one of the earliest attempts to circumnavigate the globe by aircraft and represented a significant milestone in the development of long-distance aviation.

Sources

Historical records related to the Around the World Flyers expedition.