The Snapshots in Time Collection
U.S. Navy Aviator's Flight Log Book — February 1943, Primary Flight Training Entries
These pages from a U.S. Navy aviator's flight log book record daily primary flight training sorties flown in February 1943 aboard Boeing-Stearman N2S and Naval Aircraft Factory N3N biplane trainers. Alternating dual-instruction and solo flights document the rigorous early training regimen required of Navy pilot candidates during World War II, offering a rare first-person glimpse into the making of a naval aviator. Project: 218060