"Routine Training Flight" The Legacy of World War II Aircraft Training Accidents at Alamogordo Army Air Field, New Mexico
Part of the Holloman Air Force Base Resources project
Year: 2000
Summary
This report is the seventh in the HAFB Cultural Resources Publication series, which was created to showcase the wide variety of projects made possible by LRMP and Conservation Program funding on HAFB.
Alamogordo Army Air Field (now HAFB) played an important role as a Heavy and Very Heavy bomber crew training base during WW II. Crews completed final training at the base in B-17s, B-24s, and B-29s before receiving overseas assignments for the war in Europe and the Pacific.
Cite this Record
"Routine Training Flight" The Legacy of World War II Aircraft Training Accidents at Alamogordo Army Air Field, New Mexico. 2000 ( tDAR id: 489012) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8489012
Keywords
Geographic Keywords
Alamogordo, New Mexico
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New Mexico (State / Territory)
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Otero (County)
Temporal Keywords
Cold War
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World War II
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WWII
Individual & Institutional Roles
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