Cover of book produced by the Army Air Forces Advanced Flying School, Alabama, 1942, [image 1 of 3]
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Inside cover of a book produced by the Army Air Forces Advanced Flying School, Alabama, 1942, page 3, [image 3 of 3]

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The book contains information about the school and the facilities it offers. Gordon Postlethwaite from Manchester joined the RAF on 9th July 1941 aged 18 years. He successfully trained as a pilot in Alabama USA and returned to Europe where he flew numerous missions. He crashed and was taken prisoner in 1944 and was sent to a camp in Poland, where he stayed until the end of the war when the camp was liberated.

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