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Flightlines, Vol. 14, No. 1, Jeffrey A. Johnson
Flightlines, Vol. 14, No. 1, Jeffrey A. Johnson
Flightlines Newsletter
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Flightlines, Vol. 13, No. 2, Jeffrey A. Johnson
Flightlines, Vol. 13, No. 2, Jeffrey A. Johnson
Flightlines Newsletter
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Interview No. 1655, Newton P. Matthews
Interview No. 1655, Newton P. Matthews
Combined Interviews
Newton P. Matthews was born in North Carolina, in January of 1941; grew up in Goldsboro, NC, site of Seymour Johnson Air Base; he graduated college at Wake Forest University in Winston- Salem, NC in 1962; he describes the cold war tension in the early 1960s, he joined the U.S. Air Force to avoid being drafted into the Army; he says he was selected for Officer Training School as a navigator, he wanted to be a pilot but at the time needed 20/20 vision; he mentions being in training during the Cuban Missile Crisis; he recalls navigator bombardier training and …
Interview No. 1656, Robert W. Pitt
Interview No. 1656, Robert W. Pitt
Combined Interviews
Robert Pitt was born in Detroit, MI on November 20, 1933; his family relocated a lot, he first remembers living in Portland, OR, later moved to Phoenix, AZ where he remembers the bombing of Pearl Harbor and followed the progress of World War II at home; he recounts moving to Los Angeles, CA for a year, his time as a batboy for the Los Angeles Angels and his love of baseball; he moved again to Chicago, IL to attend Morgan Park Military Academy, his father died when he was fifteen. Mr. Pitt describes time at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL …