Preview
Source Collection
World War II collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0502.008_001.005.1
Description
A colorized postcard view of the enlisted men's barracks at the Naval Air Technical Training Center, Millington, Tennessee, 1940s. During World War II, Naval Air Station Memphis was a primary flight training center for aviators. It had a training capacity of about 600 flight cadets, and could support up to 10,000 cadets for ground crew training. In 1943, the training facility was designated as the NATTC.
Date Created
8-26-2021
Date
1940s
Recommended Citation
"Naval Air Technical Training Center, Millington, Tennessee, 1940s" (2021). NATTC, Memphis, images. 49.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-wwtwo1/49
Verso of sc.0502.008_001.005.1
Keywords
Naval Air Technical Training Center (Naval Air Station Memphis (Tenn.))
