Letter from Lyman Hyatt
Letter from Lyman Hyatt at Blackland Army Flying School, Waco, Texas

This is a letter from Arthur Lyman Hyatt, who drew cartoons for the class books at the air fields where he was stationed during his flight training. He includes cartoons in this letter to his friend, Charles W. Millbern, who also drew cartoons.

Hyatt wrote the letter just prior to graduating advanced flight training at Blackland Army Flying School. He became a B-17 copilot, but he was killed in action one year later over Slovenia on 19 March 1944.

Authors:

• Arthur Lyman Hyatt

Published:

• March 30, 1943

Categories:

• Pilots
• Training
• Training, Advanced Flight

Special Features:

• Owner - Includes the name of the original owner

Locations:

• Blackland Army Air Field; Waco, Texas, USA

Contributors:

• Pam Malone

Repositories:

• Private Collection

Direct Link (Item 001103):

• https://aafcollection.info/items/list.php?item=001103

Citation:

• Army Air Forces Collection, "Letter from Lyman Hyatt: Letter from Lyman Hyatt at Blackland Army Flying School, Waco, Texas" (item 001103), AAF Collection, https://AAFCollection.info/items/list.php?item=001103 (accessed 14 May 2024).

Added: December 08, 2023

Letter from Arthur Lyman Hyatt, stationed at Blackland Army Flying School, to Charles W. Millbern. 2.1Mb 2 pages; PDF (.pdf) Original item: Letter Resolution: 100 dpi Quality: 70%