The Snapshots in Time Collection
Vintage Postcard: 'Obstacle Race, U.S. Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi, Texas' - WWII-era Cadet Physical Training
A wartime linen postcard captures naval aviation cadets tackling an obstacle course at NAS Corpus Christi, one of the largest pilot training bases of WWII. Physical conditioning was a core part of the rigorous program that prepared thousands of young Navy fliers for combat. Project: 218689