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Trainer Planes on a Practice Flight. ca. 1942, Texas, USA, Air Corps Advanced Flying School, Foster Field, Texas. Formation flying is a prime requisite in the curriculum of young Americans in the U. S. Army Air Corps. These five trainer ships of the Air Corps Advanced Flying School, Foster Field, Texas, are on a practice flight
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Date: 24th March 2014
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Trainer Planes on a Practice Flight. ca. 1942, Texas, USA, Air Corps Advanced Flying School, Foster Field, Texas. Formation flying is a prime requisite in the curriculum of young Americans in the U. S. Army Air Corps. These five trainer ships of the Air Corps Advanced Flying School, Foster Field, Texas, are on a practice flight
Trainer Planes on a Practice Flight. ca. 1942, Texas, USA, Air Corps Advanced Flying School, Foster Field, Texas. Formation flying is a prime requisite in the curriculum of young Americans in the U.S. Army Air Corps. These five trainer ships of the Air Corps Advanced Flying School, Foster Field, Texas, are on a practice flight
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This print from ca. 1942 showcases the intense training undertaken by young Americans in the U. S. Army Air Corps during World War II. The image captures a squadron of five trainer planes soaring through the skies above Foster Field, Texas, as they engage in a practice flight. Formation flying was an essential skill taught at the Air Corps Advanced Flying School, and this curriculum requirement is vividly depicted here. The precision and coordination displayed by these aircraft demonstrate the dedication and discipline instilled in these aspiring aviators. The historic significance of this photograph lies not only in its portrayal of military aircraft but also in its representation of American patriotism during a time of war. These brave men were preparing to defend their country's freedom with unwavering determination. Printed using offset lithography techniques, this photolithograph perfectly captures the essence of this pivotal moment in history. It serves as a reminder that behind every successful mission or victory stands countless hours spent honing skills and perfecting teamwork. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back to an era when courage soared high above Texas skies – reminding us that unity and perseverance can overcome any challenge faced on land or air.
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