Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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AVIATIOR[ Piio ' Ironing Pfogtnm roin inCfip ' ion in Ifil through hp ch«n9e o C. A. A. War r difl q W te unlil June. 1943, wlwn ail but 80 out of 7)2 cdleqei •f d gntv9r«itiet ' hrougbout »he courtry want diminafed due to cuilailment ot rtiH type of Tainlng. Howev«f the academy admrti-ittafion, bftlievin aviation ♦r«lnlng to b« very imporlant icr« and In the future to the you»h of Wie natieii WGti «d p«nnittion. frem C. A. A. ottioalt to cdntinoa flig it httinins M • cMlcn b M ead 4f tiMt npanw of Mm trainM. The pait yaar 29 ead i4i h«v» met tl » fequSronanii far ead acelw d t|i lr onvate pilott caHtficatei. Seven cad«t« «f» now worlln towd«d tfieir coni- mercial and Imtructer raOnqt. Moa of tft«it mm era trrftrinq fht army or navy and tm« cartoinky hwprevd thtir chancw In mstlnq thi gr»H«f «i nltoh The ijTognd ic ' iool and fltqtrt pfoqram i» Idenltcally the ama as qlven t , th« Amy and hJ«vy when »hoy uted C. A. A. f«cilHi«k. It coatitti of 4S hour actual (liqht and 24 houn naviqatiop, 24 hour« nado dbgy, IftkMlkGivn A ' Regulotiont, b houn Gentral S of aircraft. WantMrth h one of the f«w iciooli in ihm ODMfiy p M ijl ijrfp9 ih-WX port and cwiductinq iti own av tion irjining, The rocordi of ttie graduate ef the Weqtwerth Flight Trainmf are ou ' itandjn , Outing the war the fraduate of fhit treiaies prp$tc itVff •very front where AmeriMni were in o i i hi . Intniitaf I. W Vm Cmp CmIm D«ry l«llr««.e« UitM. iiMy llld IWlilf M tl|ll

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A D A Y AT WE WORTH 1 1 : TWO day af WeflKvorth quit ftm Urrw, toir ei Wtdcly varisd program of ichol- ostic. rnilifory. ofhietic ond oHier ocHvlKw ii used to keep the intereif of iH« cadets at high pitch and their appetites ■for loaming well whettod. Furthorrnoro. no two «tudent hav« quits the utma dutiai to perform throughout any giv«n day. Ther» it, howevar, a dofinito routine that all tadett fotlow each day. It it uted to inttiH perfect regularity and promptnast in attandanca upon all dutrn pretcribad for orai and all cadot aliU. WMie It raquiras tome adfuttmantt for new ttudantt to become accustomed to thH rou- tine, any slight hint of monotony is toon lost in the kaleidoscopic whirl of the school year. To give parsnts and others a batter intlght. the following pages have been uiad to let forth, pictorially, the day ' s activitioi from Reveille to Taps, of a typical Wontworih boy whom we will datignate at Cadet Harlan; Tba fk-vWr ihii ••«ti»« i¥m a.g l t ' ■fB. H»w«eBt Thav «!• rafatMii Matitt m m n si ffia c« t t iKiiai«i »rm new •vf ' iftf in itit Aimed ' vKvi ef ftwit tou fy tp to ' ««tl llltM i i«