Last Class of Air Crew Trained at West Virginia University

Identifier:

040534

Collection Number:

A&M 2324

Title:

Last Class of Air Crew Trained at West Virginia University

Date:

1944

Description:

Involved in the special training programs during World War II and known as the 2218th A. A. F. Base Unit (Coll. Trng.) A. C., these cadets received ten hours of dual flight instructions by University flight instructors in University planes and classroom instruction in math, physics, geography, English and history from University faculty. Many were deplored to the European and Pacific theaters.

Acquisition Source:

Easton, Mrs. Joy B.

Acquisition Method:

Gift

Medium:

print

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView