Wilco
Class 42-J, Waco Army Flying School, Waco, Texas

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Contributors:

Ben Guttery

Published: circa 1942

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Item: 000887

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Categories:

Class Books
Pilots
Training
Training, Basic Flight

Class/Unit Number:

42-J: Class 42-J

Special Features:

Biographies - Includes biographies of some cadets or officers
History of Class - Includes a class narrative or history
Hometowns - Includes cadets' hometowns

Locations:

Waco Army Air Field; Waco, Texas, USA

Contributors:

Ben Guttery

Repositories:

Private Collection

This is one of 3 items in the Wilco (Waco) series.

Added: 2017-08-14

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Class book for basic pilot class 42-J at Waco Army Air Field, Waco, Texas.

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[1] Larry Hume (08-12-2018 4:12 PM)

Found a photo of a cadet I was researching, John B. Byrn. He is still missing in action. Thanks so much.

[2] Sam Eugene Pennartz (10-20-2021 6:41 AM)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20410745/john-bussey-byrn

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