US Army Air Force Training Center - Cavu Yearbook (Goodfellow Field, TX)

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1 t,,v w Four score and seven years ago. our FaThers broughT forTh upon This conTinenT, a new naTion, conceived in IiberTy and dedicaTed To The propo- siTion ThaT all men are creaTed equaI. Thus spoke Abraham Lincoln aT GeTTysburg when This counTry was engaged in a greaT war. Once again we are in a greaT war and To ThaT same concepTion and To ThaT same proposiTion, This class dedicaTes iTseIT. ShorTIy we will go TorTh inTo combaT. We will go wiTh our heads held high and hope in our hearTs. Hope ThaT we as individuals, as parT of The greaTesT Air Force in The world, may be able To do our parT To rid The world of The TyranT ThaT is spreading deaTh and desTrucTion. Many Times beTore. The youTh of a naTion has been called upon To TighT The enemy. A Millions have died TighTing Tor whaT They ThoughT was righT. In This war, The youTh of The many naTions ThaT were so bruTaIIy raped by HiTIer, wiTh The youTh of The naTions ThaT have risen in righTeous indignaTion, have combined in a common cause and are looking To The UniTed STaTes Tor leadership in This giganTic sTruggIe. The TrusT They have placed in us will noT be violaTed. We musT noT FAIL! WE WILL NOT FAIL!!! By ArT Sallcin

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,sgsfwg-vii f' .11 as X. if 55 3159? QWNQ .2 'M-.. ZW 5 . V XZ: ii? gf 15 il' 5 'Wm On The aflernoon of Seplember I7, l9l8. a squadron of six American planes were flying over lhe Sl. Mihiel Salienl' Secior. Suddenly lhey were a+'raclced by Ten German planes, and in 'lhe nsuing doglighi' The wing of one American plane was shol' away. L+. John Goodfellow fell To his deafh inlo fhe small woods below, fifleen miles from Mefz. L+. Goodfellow was a nalive of San Angelo, Texas. When 'the Angelo H' was only 'filling Thai 'rhe 'field be named in his honor. The ground was firsl broken on Seplember 5. I94O. and iusl' five monlhs laler fhe iirsl class of Cadefs, 4I-E. began ifs Basic Training. Since lhal lime fiffeen classes have gone +hru Goodfellow Field. The record of conljinued expansion and ever-increasing efficiency is only exceeded by Hs enviable safely record. We 'rhe Class of 42K are iuslly proud io lake our Basic Train- ing ai' ihis field. IF W. If ,,M-:E s i , fagwxgv f W Y We rr 5' 'Q s gas- 4 X W-swam. sf IJ... 3 Vmsm Num., M 4 5 ,f i 'H i if iii T ' A f 2 ' .2 5 5 Q A Q Army Air Forces decided To build a Basic Training school in San i . 'i E is . 3 as gl 5 5 if 1 2 if Z T 3