This page from a U.S. Navy aviator's personal flight log book records a week of advanced flight training in June 1943. Flying the SNJ-4, the Navy variant of the North American T-6 Texan trainer, the young aviator logged both dual instruction flights with an assigned instructor and solo flights, steadily building toward the flight hours required for winged Naval Aviator status. Such log books served as the official personal record of every flight a Navy or Marine pilot made throughout their career, documenting the rigorous training pipeline that produced the thousands of pilots needed for the Pacific and European air campaigns of World War II. Project: 218037