Observer, The
Class 42-G, Brooks Field, San Antonio, Texas
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Authors:
- none listed
Contributors:
- Ben Guttery
- Marty Upchurch
Published: circa 1942
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Item: 000716
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Categories:
- Class Books
- Pilots
- Training
- Training, Advanced Flight
Class/Unit Number:
- 42-G: Class 42-G
Special Features:
- History of Base - Includes a history of the base or facility
- Hometowns - Includes cadets' hometowns
- Narratives - Includes essays or first-hand accounts
- Photos of Local Area - Includes pictures of the local community
- Sweethearts - Includes pictures of girlfriends and wives
Locations:
- Brooks Field; San Antonio, Texas, USA
Contributors:
- Ben Guttery
- Marty Upchurch
Repositories:
- Private Collection
This is one of 11 items in the Observer series.
Added: November 30, 2015
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Class book for advanced pilot class 42-G at Brooks Field, San Antonio, Texas.
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[1] Sam Eugene Pennartz (27-Sep-2021 03:20 AM)
KIA: Edwin Frank Dietzel, Jr. UNDERWENT B-29 AIRCRAFT TRANSITION AND COMBAT CREW TRAINING AT PRATT ARMY AIR FIELD, KANSAS. DEPLOYED TO THE CENTRAL PACIFIC THEATRE OF OPERATIONS AND WAS ASSIGNED TO 20TH AIR FORCE, XXI BOMBER COMMAND, 73RD BOMB WING, 497TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP (VH), 869TH BOMBER SQUADRON STATIONED AT ISELY FIELD ON SAIPAN IN THE MARIANA ISLANDS. ON 1 APRIL 1945, HE FLEW IN THE LEFT SEAT AS THE AIRPLANE COMMAND PILOT ABOARD A BOEING B-29 SUPERFORTRESS (SERIAL # 42-93883).