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Central Coast Aviators in World War II (Military) by Jim Gregory, (Local historian) is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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During World War II, thousands of volunteer combat aviators trained at places like Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo and Hancock Field in Santa Maria. Some air cadets and WASPs--young women pilots--lost their lives in training accidents. The graduates would go on to fight in both the Pacific and European theaters. They faced flak bursts and collisions that resulted in horrifying explosions and were sent on strafing runs that made them targets in a lethal shooting gallery. Downed airmen encountered bot
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jim Gregory, (Local historian)
- Publisher
- Arcadia Publishing (SC)
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781439664285
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Transportation, Photography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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