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Reminiscences of Frank Cornelius Croft : oral history, 1970.

Creator: Croft, Frank Cornelius
Project: Marine Corps project.
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Phys. Desc. :Transcript 167 pages
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Marine Corps officer.

Scope and Contents

Naval Academy, 1923-28; early aviation training, carrier qualification, fleet landing exercises, air-ground tactics and techniques; Bureau of Aeronautics, 1940-43; Marine air operations in South and Central Pacific, Marianas, 1943-45; Marine aviation buildup for Korea; Allied Air Forces, South Europe, 1951-53; 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing; Marine Air Reserve Training Command, 1957-59.

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Interview is in the public domain.

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