The Snapshots in Time Collection

U.S. Navy Pilot Flight Log Book Page - April 1947, NAS Oakland, California

U.S. Navy Pilot Flight Log Book Page - April 1947, NAS Oakland, California

A page from a U.S. Navy pilot's personal flight log, recording a direction-finding training flight flown in April 1947 in an FG (Goodyear-built F4U Corsair) aircraft based at Naval Air Station Oakland, California. Flight logs like this one provided an official, cumulative record of a naval aviator's flight experience. Project: 218037