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Flying Lessons: 1943

June 1943. Maneuvering in close formation at the Civil Air Patrol base at Bar Harbor, Maine. View full size. 4x5 Kodachrome transparency by John Collier.

June 1943. Maneuvering in close formation at the Civil Air Patrol base at Bar Harbor, Maine. View full size. 4x5 Kodachrome transparency by John Collier.

 

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*laugh*

I didn't realize that the Air Patrol took "flying" so literal.
"If your plane goes down - start flapping your arms like this and..."

Tough Flying School!

"Now lift your arms out to the side and go bpbpptptpbptpt with your lips."

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