Shack, The
Class 43-04, Big Spring Flying School, Big Spring, Texas

This book belonged to Harry Linford Young, Jr., of Cleveland, Ohio, pictured on page 40. He was also editor of this volume. A separate newspaper clipping implies his classmate, Robert C. Ryan, also of Cleveland, pictured on page 27 died a short time later.

Authors:

• Harry Linford Young, Jr., Editor

Published:

• 1943

Categories:

• Bombardment
• Class Books
• Training

Class/Unit Number:

• 43-04: Class 43-4

Special Features:

• Hometowns - Includes cadets' hometowns
• Memorial - Includes a memorial to those killed during training
• Annotated - Includes handwritten notes or descriptions
• Signatures - Includes signatures of cadets and/or instructors
• Photo of Leslie - Includes a picture of actress Joan Leslie

Locations:

• Big Spring Flying School; Big Spring, Texas, USA

Contributors:

• Ben Guttery
• Marty Upchurch

Repositories:

• Private Collection

This is one of 9 items in the Shack (Big Spring) series.

Direct Link (Item 000712):

• https://aafcollection.info/items/list.php?item=000712

Citation:

• Army Air Forces Collection, "Shack, The: Class 43-04, Big Spring Flying School, Big Spring, Texas" (item 000712), AAF Collection, https://AAFCollection.info/items/list.php?item=000712 (accessed 28 April 2024).

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	Class book for bombardier class 43-4 at Big Spring Flying School, Big Spring, Texas. 14.5Mb 92 pages; PDF (.pdf) Original item: Book Resolution: 100 dpi Quality: 70%
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