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,-1.. -.1 -,1. .V - 1... f 1g5'. .!ilt'z-'fmt ' :!-.- ,11.lf'f :-r:':':::ll :u.iv'..i i get 4-44. .i. !,i.:..t' lumix: 1' 'lt' -i e.i.f: ' :Li-H r- 1 f.l 1 I iv 3.1! gala: ,fling H11 Mg., 4 i , I I :,g..,lil,5cl.mt1l: ,-u11i'2l'5ilt1:i , ,fl.:ml1'lf'az2 SENIOR OFFICERS of Squadron TBA Lieutenant A. R. Waggoner, USNR Executive Officer. Lieutenant Commander C. K. Wil kinson, USNR, Commanding Of ficer. Lieutenant J. J. Wright, USNR Gunnery Officer. into The PBY Squadrons, considered the eyes of the Navy , give the-gadets their first opportunities to fly the big boats. The thrill of flying the rnulti-engine aircraft and the opportunity' to log valuable flying time is one of the privileges of cadets going through these squadrons. ' T' I The squadrons have divided their training syllabus into these different stages: Primary, Advanced and Group Flying. The Primary stage familiarizes the students with the bigiboats and teaches the technique of handling multi- engine aircraft. This includes many hours of instruction in take-offs, spirals, turns, glides, power and full stall landings. After successfully passing on instructor's check, cadets begin their training in the advanced syllabus. This consists of beach approaches, taxiing and precision landings. Finally, the cadets are grouped in flights and complete their Squadron 18-A Instructors at if if if if if if if
ERS SA ir, USNR - K Wil 'fins Of. I USNR, I :lg I T5 'CUC Jill' elf 'ir uk SENIOR OFFICERS of Squadron 18B Lieutenant D. L. Jackson, USNR, Chief Flight Instructor. Lieutenant Commander H . R. Badger, USNR, Commanding Of- ficer. Lieutenant W. E. Hardy, USN, Ex- ecutive Officer. Il 'k ir 'lr course as a unit. During this training period the students are given additional instruction in bombing tan, iiavigitlirii and night flying. On completion of the third stage in Squadron Eighteen's syllabus, cadets of many montlis, hard I.-.forl in Zlucly fi flying, receive the wings or a Naval Aviator. With the training of Squadron Eighteen behind them, these new Naval Ayiators are Sent to ein-:ratianal iw liih give them mo fl ' ' h ' ' re ying in t e Navys larger flying boots. lt is the pilots of the P boats that guard our convoys rescue ship I-freclw'-cl Nam' ' ' , - s -.. ' W su gli, IJHHQ Ill Utrj iii 'tupitli--' rtril carry wounded men back for the de 1' ' W A '- A ' care nee ed to save their liycs. The Navy is well proud or 'fn Squadron I8-B Instructors v,. if ,r in if I i..'..t -.1 -i,f,.- it E, il tht- ll- t K X is 1.1 K- 'x Q sk if ir fi if
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