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USMCAS Cherry Point Medical Department Aviation Training Card, 1st Lt. F.P. McAleer, 1945

USMCAS Cherry Point Medical Department Aviation Training Card, 1st Lt. F.P. McAleer, 1945

This 1945 training card from the Marine Corps Air Station at Cherry Point, North Carolina, documents 1st Lt. F. P. McAleer's completion of aviation medical training in altitude and night vision -- essential preparation for Marine Corps pilots flying high-altitude and nighttime combat missions in the final months of World War II. Project: 218157