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Yuma Army Airfield (Ariz.)

 Organization

Biography

Yuma Army Airfield was a major Army Air Forces training installation during World War II. The airfield specialized in flexible gunnery and radio operator training, preparing thousands of airmen for combat service in the Pacific and European theaters.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

L.B. Hardy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 000086
Abstract

The L.B. Hardy Papers contain records, training materials, publications, photographs, maps, and ephemera documenting the World War II service of L.B. Winfred Hardy in the United States Army Air Corps, as a Private First Class and radio operator with the 398th and 421st Bomb Squadrons of the 504th Bomb Group.

Dates: 1942 - 1946