Item #33861 Keesler Field mississippi. Air Force, Keesler Field, Mississippi, World War II.

Keesler Field mississippi

San Antonio: Universal Press, 1942.

Soft cover. Stapled, illustrated soft cover. [36] pages. Inside covers are illustrated. Illustrated with photographs of the training facility, engineers, downtown Biloxi, barracks, planes, social life, recreation, etc. Photograph of the Biloxi Lighthouse on the back cover. From Keesler Air Force Base: "..In mid-1942 the Army Air Forces directed Keesler to focus upon the training of mechanics for B-24 Liberator heavy bombers. The school received its first B 24 in late September 1942. Six more arrived shortly thereafter, and specialized B 24 maintenance training began on 19 October." Very good. Item #33861

Price: $50.00

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