The Snapshots in Time Collection

Pilot Flight Logbook Page, NAS Oakland - November 1947 Entry, McAleer Collection

Pilot Flight Logbook Page, NAS Oakland - November 1947 Entry, McAleer Collection

A page from Pat McAleer's personal flight logbook records a 1.5-hour flight in an FG-1 Corsair from Naval Air Station Oakland in November 1947, bringing his total flight time to 902.7 hours. Logbooks like this preserve the detailed, day-by-day record of a naval aviator's career. Project: 218037