Army Air Forces Collection
Historical Documents from World War II
Historical Documents from World War II
Solo
Class 43-K, Gibbs Field, Fort Stockton, Texas
This book probably belonged to Oscar E. "Ed" Reece, pictured on page 13.
Authors:
- Kobert Klindworth, Editor
Published:
- July 1943
Categories:
- Class Books
- Pilots
- Training
- Training, Primary Flight
Class/Unit Number:
- 43-K: Class 43-K
- 9th AAFFTD: 9th Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment
Special Features:
- Hometowns - Includes cadets' hometowns
- Owner - Includes the name of the original owner
- Signatures - Includes signatures of cadets and/or instructors
Locations:
- Gibbs Field; Fort Stockton, Texas, USA
Contributors:
- Ben Guttery
Repositories:
- Private Collection
This is one of 18 items in the Solo (Gibbs) series.
Direct Link (Item 000385):
- https://aafcollection.info/items/list.php?item=000385
Citation:
- Army Air Forces Collection, "Solo: Class 43-K, Gibbs Field, Fort Stockton, Texas" (item 000385), AAF Collection, https://AAFCollection.info/items/list.php?item=000385 (accessed 29 April 2024).
Added: October 09, 2012
Class book for primary pilot class 43-K at the Pacific Flying School, Ltd., at Gibbs Field, Fort Stockton, Texas.
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[1] Jimmie R Smith (04-Aug-2013 09:43 PM)
A few years ago I saw a copy of the bottom photo on page 13 of SOLO 43-K on the internet. Although it had no names our family correctly identified our dad, Ovide Smith, as the 3rd person from the left on the bottom row.
We have dad's volumes of SOLO 44-A, C, and E. Thank you for posting the SOLOs.