US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Kenneth Mattison (right), Commander, 87th Flying Training Squadron (FTS), Laughlin Air Force Base (AFB), wearing an 87th FTS WWII Heritage Patch, presents Juan Jose Morin Jr. a 87th FTS with a unit coin as Host Pilot Captain (CPT) Bradley J. Brumbaugh watches. Morin is the first candidate for the Pilot of for a Day program implemented at Laughlin AFB. The program provides disabled or terminally ill children and their families a tour of the base experiencing Air Force flying operations firsthand
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Laughlin Air Force Base
State: Texas (TX)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: Jose Mendoza, CIV, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
1940
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The U.S. National Archives
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