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Controlled Indoctrination Flight Course pilot rating book belonging to George E. Adams Jr., May-June 1943.

Letter No. 808, Headquarters Seventh Service Command, January 28, 1943. Orders Air Corps Enlisted Reservists, including Private George E. Adams, to active duty. Seven typed pages.

Letter to George E. Adams Sr. from Colonel W. A. Robertson, Santa Ana Army Air Base (California), July 12, 1943. Congratulates Mr. Adams on his son, George E. Adams Jr., being selected for pilot training in the U.S. Army Air Forces. One typed page…

Pilot and crew member physical record card issued to George Earl Adams Jr. by the U.S. Army Air Forces, circa 1943-1944.

Flight logbook belonging to George E. Adams Jr., September 2, 1943 to June 27, 1970. Documents Adams' training flights during 1943 and 1944 and one personal flight in 1970; flights while he was serving overseas during World War II are not included.

Photographic group portrait of Photo Reconnaissance Pilots' Class 44-10, Will Rogers Field, Oklahoma, circa 1944. The servicemen are identified by last name, initials, and rank on verso. George E. Adams Jr. is in the front row, second from…

Instrument flight test certificate issued to George E. Adams Jr. by the U.S. Army Air Forces, Williams Field, Arizona, January 29, 1944.

Altitude indoctrination certificate issued to George Earl Adams Jr. by the Altitude Training Section, U.S. Army Air Forces, at Will Rogers Field, Oklahoma, April 3, 1944. Includes handwritten address and phone number for Bob Guthrie on verso.

Letter to Mrs. George E. Adams from her son, George E. Adams Jr., May 22, 1944. Discusses a flyby he performed in his hometown and sends news about his training and possible future assignments. Three handwritten pages on Will Rogers Field (Oklahoma)…

Letter to Mrs. George E. Adams from her son, George E. Adams Jr., June 23, 1944. Notes that he is being transferred to Hunter Field (Georgia) and will soon be deployed oversees. Also includes a code, with countries and states being represented by…