Army Air Forces Collection
Historical Documents from World War II
Historical Documents from World War II
Bombs Away
Class 43-14, Victorville Army Air Field, Victorville, California
The original owner of this book indicated his classmates who were killed in action.
This item includes a color picture of a Vega Ventura Bomber, on page 40.
Authors:
- Thomas G. Anas, Editor
Published:
- October 2, 1943
Categories:
- Bombardment
- Class Books
- Training
Class/Unit Number:
- 43-14: Class 43-14
Special Features:
- History of Class - Includes a class narrative or history
- Hometowns - Includes cadets' hometowns
- Narratives - Includes essays or first-hand accounts
Locations:
- Victorville Army Air Field; Victorville, California, USA
Contributors:
- Marty Upchurch
Repositories:
- Private Collection
This is one of 18 items in the Bombs Away (Victorville) series.
Direct Link (Item 000645):
- https://aafcollection.info/items/list.php?item=000645
Citation:
- Army Air Forces Collection, "Bombs Away: Class 43-14, Victorville Army Air Field, Victorville, California" (item 000645), AAF Collection, https://AAFCollection.info/items/list.php?item=000645 (accessed 26 April 2024).
Added: December 23, 2014
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Class book for bombardier class 43-14 at Victorville Army Air Field, Victorville, California.
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[1] Paul M Webber (17-Apr-2024 12:44 PM)
In this book I found Fred M. Standley of Canyon, Texas. He went on to serve in the 836th Bomb Squadron, 487th Bomb Group, at Lavenham, England. He flew overseas with the crew of Lt Thomas C. Davis in March 1944.
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Source: HQ, 359th Combat Crew Training School, Alamogordo Army Air Base, New Mexico. 'Special Orders Number 71'. 11 Mar 1944 (487th Bomb Group flight echelon order to proceed from Alamogordo, New Mexico to Herington, Kansas during the deployment to England)