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`Those damned little red and yellow planes!'
- Source :
- Business & Commercial Aviation; Jan1998, Vol. 82 Issue 1, p92, 5p, 3 Color Photographs, 2 Black and White Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 1998
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Abstract
- Reflects on the signing of an executive order on December 1, 1941 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to create the Civil Air Patrol (CAP). Reference to Japan's attack on the United States Pacific Fleet in Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941; Reason for the use of civil aviation by the United States military air forces; How much CAP pilots were paid; What CAP personnel were required to do.
- Subjects :
- PRIVATE flying
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01914642
- Volume :
- 82
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Business & Commercial Aviation
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 71759