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To: 2banana
Yup, my FIL was a bomber pilot trainer, he was very either very good or lucky to have served stateside, in the Army Air Corps.

United States Army Air Corps

The United States Army Air Corps was the aerial warfare

service component of the United States Army between 1926 and 1941. Wikipedia

Founded: July 2, 1926

The U.S. Air Force Role: Aerial warfare Disbanded: 18 September 1947

7 posted on 09/22/2020 8:23:14 AM PDT by Mastador1
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To: Mastador1

My neighbor served a full tour in bombers and then fighters.


28 posted on 09/22/2020 9:55:54 AM PDT by AppyPappy (How many fingers am I holding up, Winston?)
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To: Mastador1

United States Army Air Corps


It was the U.S. Army Air Forces for most or all of WWII. But many still referred to it as the Army Air Corps.


29 posted on 09/22/2020 9:56:09 AM PDT by hanamizu
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