The Snapshots in Time Collection
Gallery: McALEER LOG BOOK OCT 1948 JAN 1952
Continuing Pat McAleer's flight record from October 1948 to January 1952, these logbook pages trace Corsair, Hellcat, and Skyraider training out of NAS Oakland and observation flights with Marine squadron VMO-6. Written in the pilot's own hand, they show peacetime carrier qualification hardening into wartime readiness as Korea drew near.
McAleer Flight Log Book: Accident and Flight Rule Violation Record Form (blank), 1948-1952
NAVAER-4111A Naval Aircraft Flight Classification System Reference Page, McAleer Log Book (1948-1952)
U.S. Navy Aviator's Flight Log Book, Identification Page -- Edward P. McAleer
U.S. Navy Aviator's Flight Log Book, Open to 'Character of Flight Symbols' and 'Special Qualifications' Pages, Korea-Era (c. 1951)
Naval Aviator's Flight Log Book, FG-1D Corsair Camera Gunnery Entry, October 1948
U.S. Navy Pilot's Flight Log Book, November 1948 — FG-1D Corsair and SNJ Trainer Entries (McAleer Collection)
Pilot Flight Log Book Page, January 1949 — Pat McAleer Collection
McAleer Flight Logbook — February 1949, FG-1D Corsair Division Tactics
Naval Aviator's Flight Logbook, March 1949 — NAS Oakland, California (Pat McAleer Collection)
Naval Aviator's Flight Log Book, April 1949 Entry -- FG-1D Corsair Flights (Pat McAleer Collection)
Pilot Flight Logbook Page, June 1949 – FG-1D Corsair Training Flights, NAS Oakland
Pat McAleer Naval Aviator Flight Logbook, July 1949 Entries
Pilot Flight Logbook, August 1949 — FG-1D Corsair Training Sorties, McAleer Collection
Pat McAleer Flight Logbook, September 1949, NAS Oakland, California
Pilot Flight Logbook Page, November 1949 — F6F Hellcat Familiarization Flight, Pat McAleer Collection
U.S. Navy Flight Logbook, Pat McAleer — December 1949 Entries, F6F Hellcat Training Flights
Naval Aviator's Flight Log Book, January 1950 — F6F-5 Hellcat Training Flights
Naval Aviator's Flight Logbook, April 1950 — F6F-5 Hellcat Training Entries, Pat McAleer Collection
Pilot Flight Logbook Page, F6F-5 Hellcat Training Flight, May 1950 – Pat McAleer Log Book
Aviator's Flight Log Book Page, June 1950 — F6F-6 Hellcat Flight, NAS Oakland
Pilot Flight Log Book Page — July 1950, Pat McAleer, USMCR
U.S. Naval Aviator's Flight Log Book — August 1950 Entry, McAleer Collection (Korea Era)
Naval Aviator's Flight Log Book, September 1950 - F6F-5N Hellcat Night Fighter Entries (Pat McAleer Collection)
Pilot Flight Logbook Pages, October 1950 - Edward P. McAleer, Instrument Training Flights
U.S. Navy Pilot Logbook Page, Pat McAleer, November 1950 - Corsair and Hellcat Flights
Pilot Flight Log Book, December 1950, F4U-4 Corsair Combat Sorties (Pat McAleer Collection)
USMC Pilot Flight Log Book, December 1950 – F4U Corsair Carrier Qualification Entries
Pat McAleer Pilot Flight Logbook, January 1951 — F4U-4 Corsair Flights and Carrier Qualifications
U.S. Navy/Marine Corps Pilot Flight Logbook, February 1951 — F4U-4B Corsair Combat Sorties, Korean War (Armed Recon, Strike–Sonchon, DAS Hanbungni)
VMO-6 Marine Aviator's Flight Logbook Page, April 1951, Korean War
Marine Corps Pilot Flight Log Book, VMO-6, July 1951 – McAleer Collection (Korea Log Books, October 1948 – January 1952)
USMC Pilot Flight Logbook, OY-2 Sentinel Entries, August 1951 (McAleer Collection)
Naval Aviator's Personal Flight Log Book, October 1951 — AD-1 Skyraider and F4U-4 Corsair Training Flights
Marine Aviator's Personal Flight Log Book - November 1951, F4U-4 Corsair and AD-1 Skyraider Entries
F4U-4 Corsair Pilot Flight Logbook, December 1951 (Edward P. McAleer, Korean War Era)
Pilot Flight Logbook Page, January 1952 — Pat McAleer, R5C Commando, Detachment from Active Duty