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1. Western Michigan Flying Service, portrait of cadet with plane

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Cadet from Western Michigan Flying Service training school in flight suit and parachute harness standing beside the propeller of a Waco CTO biplane with an Wright J6-7 engine at the Kalamazoo Municipal Airport.
Date Created:
1943-10-12T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries
Collection:
56 photos in event - 1374

2. Air scouts and pilots examining airplane

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Four scouts in uniform and two pilots in flight jackets studying at the wing of a Fairchild PT-19 plane. View into the Western Michigan Flying Service hangar.
Date Created:
1945-11-22T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries
Collection:
8 photos in event - 2458

3. Western Michigan Flying Service, pilots and cadets relaxing in waiting area

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Pilots and cadets in flight uniform and parachute harness in waiting area relaxing, storing a parachute, changing the plane assignment board, and looking at a book. Names listed on the wall: Meyer, Putnam, Warner, Markiewicz, Ackerman, Stanger, Sinclair, Sayen, Knapp, Norton, Major, D. Manke, Chapman, Jones, Townsend, Page, Hake, Lt. Crawley, Manke.
Date Created:
1944-02-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries
Collection:
21 photos in event - 1513

4. Air scouts assembling an aircraft with instructors

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Scouts working on the frame of a plane at the Kalamazoo Municipal Airport. Western Michigan Flying Service hangar is visible in the background.
Date Created:
1945-11-22T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries
Collection:
8 photos in event - 2458

5. Western Michigan Flying Service, group portrait of mechanics standing in front of an airplane

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Group portrait of aviation mechanics from Western Michigan Flying Service training school in aviation coveralls posing in front of a Waco CTO airplane.
Date Created:
1943-10-12T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries
Collection:
56 photos in event - 1374

6. Western Michigan Flying Service, group portrait of five cadets with airplane

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Group portrait of five cadets from Western Michigan Flying Service training school in uniform standing in front of a plane.
Date Created:
1943-10-12T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries
Collection:
56 photos in event - 1374

7. Western Michigan Flying Service, pilot training airplanes inside hangar

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Interior view of a hangar at the Western Michigan Flying Service pilot training school with the tails of parked airplanes hanging from the ceiling.
Date Created:
1944-02-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries
Collection:
21 photos in event - 1513

8. Western Michigan Flying Service, group portrait of airplane pilots

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Group portrait of cadets wearing uniforms in front of an airplane from Western Michigan Flying Service an aviation training school.
Date Created:
1943-10-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries
Collection:
4 photos in event - 1373

9. Western Michigan Flying Service, three mechanics working on airplane engine and propeller

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Three mechanics from Western Michigan Flying Service training school repairing the Franklin engine of a Piper J-3 plane. From left to right: Gordon Boyer, Allen Case, and Ray Bacus.
Date Created:
1943-10-12T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries
Collection:
2 photos in event - 1375

10. Kalamazoo Municipal Airport and surrounding area, aerial view

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Aerial photo of the Kalamazoo airport facing the northeast from the intersection of Portage Rd. and Milham Rd. in Portage Township and the surrounding residential area.
Date Created:
1943-10-19T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries
Collection:
3 photos in event - 1382