Chinese trainees learn the fundamentals of flying fighter planes, 1942
Item — Envelope: 206
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection of 217 black and white photographs is a representative survey of the aspects of military life and training on the base from 1942 to 1945. All the photos are numbered, identified, and stamped "Official U.S. Army Air Corps photo" on back. Activities represented include, among others, the Sixth War Loan drive, an open house for the public, redeployment, multiple training exercises, the training of Chinese fighter pilots, day-to-day life, and medal presentations to servicemen or the families of those missing in action.
Dates
- 1942
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
The records are in English.
Restrictions on Access
Extent
From the Collection: .5 cubic feet (217 photographs)
- Black-and-white photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Bradley Field (Windsor Locks, Conn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Chinese Subject Source: Fast (Faceted Application Of Subject Terminology)
- Flight training Subject Source: Fast (Faceted Application Of Subject Terminology)
- Military education Subject Source: Fast (Faceted Application Of Subject Terminology)
- Photographs Subject Source: Local sources
- Windsor Locks (Conn.) Subject Source: Local sources
Repository Details
Part of the Connecticut State Library Repository
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