Class 44-G, the last class of flying cadets to go through Primary Flight Training at Parks Cahokia Campus in World War II

Class 44-G, the last class of flying cadets to go through Primary Flight Training at Parks Cahokia Campus in World War Two. The cadet kneeling second from the right in the second row, who is not wearing a flight helmet, is Fred Olivi. He was the co-pilot of the B-29, "Bockscar," which drop...

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Main Author: Unknown creator; St. Louis University
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Created: 1944
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spelling sluoai_photos-1194 Class 44-G, the last class of flying cadets to go through Primary Flight Training at Parks Cahokia Campus in World War II Unknown creator; St. Louis University Parks College of Saint Louis University (Cahokia, Ill.); Military cadets -- United States; World War, 1939-1945; Flight training; Airplanes -- Piloting; Fighter pilots -- United States Class 44-G, the last class of flying cadets to go through Primary Flight Training at Parks Cahokia Campus in World War Two. The cadet kneeling second from the right in the second row, who is not wearing a flight helmet, is Fred Olivi. He was the co-pilot of the B-29, "Bockscar," which dropped the second atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan, on 9 August 1945, effectively bringing the war to an end. These cadets had been in active service for less than a year and a half at the close of the war. (Graduated 10 March 1944) 1944-03-10; image/JPEG2000 Parks_Graduates_1944_0001 Parks_Graduates_1944 Collection: Parks Cahokia; Series: Graduates; Folder: 1944 PHO 37 - Parks College Photograph Collection; Copyright Saint Louis University Archives. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ image incomplete http://cdm17321.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/1194
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Class 44-G, the last class of flying cadets to go through Primary Flight Training at Parks Cahokia Campus in World War II
author_facet Unknown creator; St. Louis University
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title Class 44-G, the last class of flying cadets to go through Primary Flight Training at Parks Cahokia Campus in World War II
title_short Class 44-G, the last class of flying cadets to go through Primary Flight Training at Parks Cahokia Campus in World War II
title_full Class 44-G, the last class of flying cadets to go through Primary Flight Training at Parks Cahokia Campus in World War II
title_fullStr Class 44-G, the last class of flying cadets to go through Primary Flight Training at Parks Cahokia Campus in World War II
title_full_unstemmed Class 44-G, the last class of flying cadets to go through Primary Flight Training at Parks Cahokia Campus in World War II
title_sort class 44-g, the last class of flying cadets to go through primary flight training at parks cahokia campus in world war ii
description Class 44-G, the last class of flying cadets to go through Primary Flight Training at Parks Cahokia Campus in World War Two. The cadet kneeling second from the right in the second row, who is not wearing a flight helmet, is Fred Olivi. He was the co-pilot of the B-29, "Bockscar," which dropped the second atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan, on 9 August 1945, effectively bringing the war to an end. These cadets had been in active service for less than a year and a half at the close of the war. (Graduated 10 March 1944)
publishDate 1944
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