Bombs Away
Class 43-16, Victorville Army Air Field, Victorville, California

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Authors:

Murray R. Harris, Editor

Contributors:

Sterling Ditchey Collection of 57th Bomb Wing Assn

Published: November 13, 1943

This item belonged to Sterling D. Ditchey of Orange, California, pictured on page 32. It also includes the famous author Joseph Heller of New York City, New York, pictured on page 33. A color photograph of a B-17 Flying Fortress appears on page 39.

From the Lt. Sterling Ditchey Collection, 57th Bomb Wing Assn.

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Item: 001089

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Categories:

Bombardment
Class Books
Training

Class/Unit Number:

43-16: Class 43-16

Special Features:

Annotated - Includes handwritten notes or descriptions
History of Class - Includes a class narrative or history
Hometowns - Includes cadets' hometowns
Narratives - Includes essays or first-hand accounts
Signatures - Includes signatures of cadets and/or instructors
Celebrity Heller - Includes celebrity Joseph Heller
Owner - Includes the name of the original owner

Locations:

Victorville Army Air Field; Victorville, California, USA

Contributors:

Sterling Ditchey Collection of 57th Bomb Wing Assn

Repositories:

Private Collection

This is one of 18 items in the Bombs Away (Victorville) series.

This is one of 2 copies of this title.

Added: September 28, 2022

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Class book for bombardier class 43-16 at Victorville Army Air Field, Victorville, California.

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