The Snapshots in Time Collection

Gallery: LOG BOOKS

Worn aviator's flight log books from the McAleer collection, including the Bureau of Aeronautics Form AER. 4111 volume kept by 2nd Lt. Edward P. McAleer, USMCR, are photographed cover, spine, and fore-edge. Recording every flight hour, aircraft type, and mission flown, such books remain among the richest primary sources for reconstructing an individual airman's wartime career.

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