The Snapshots in Time Collection
McAleer Flight Log Book, August 1945 - F6F Hellcat and F4U Corsair Sorties
Page from the personal flight log book of Navy/Marine aviator Pat McAleer, recording sorties flown in F6F Hellcat and F4U Corsair fighters during August 1945. Entries document division tactics, rocket and gunnery practice, navigation, and camera-gun combat exercises, offering a firsthand record of a carrier-based fighter pilot's training regimen in the final month of World War II. Project: 218060