The Snapshots in Time Collection
Naval Aviator Certification Card - Ensign Wayne Eugene Bancroft, USNR, 31 May 1950
Official U.S. Navy certification designating Wayne Eugene Bancroft a Naval Aviator, dated 31 May 1950 - just weeks before the outbreak of the Korean War. Documents such as this formally marked the qualification of Navy pilots for operational flight duty. Project: 218102