Naval Air Station Jacksonville

Photograph

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Jacksonville History Center

Name/Title

Naval Air Station Jacksonville

Entry/Object ID

2020.9.1711

Description

Naval Air Station Jacksonville Navy Beechcraft SNB-1 Kansan aircraft during flight training. From the book by Ronald Williamson, NAS Jacksonville, catalog number 2014.2.553, a description of this photo: Beechcraft SNB-1 Kansan aircraft are shown on the flight line with officers and crew in formation in March 1943. These aircraft were used for multiengine training at the station. Almost 90 percent of the United States' navigators and bombardiers in World War II were trainged in this aircraft.

Collection

Photographs Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Naval bases, Naval aviation, Naval personnel, Naval yards & naval stations, Naval stations, Navy, Navy yards, Pilots (Aeronautics), Pilots, Military, Training, Military, Flight attendants, Fliers, Flight personnel, Flight training