Oral History Interview with Gus Cargile, March 10, 2014
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The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Gus Cargile. Cargile entered the Navy as an aviation cadet in May 1942. After graduation in August 1943 he took a Marine commission. Cargile trained in Georgia, Kansas, Texas and Florida before he became an instructor. He taught bombing, shooting and night flying in Florida and Texas. He flew the SNV in basic and a North American SNJ in advanced, and went on to fly the F4U Corsair, F6F, F7F, SBD. He made landings on the USS …
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Date:
March 10, 2014
Duration:
10 minutes 52 seconds
Creator:
Cargile, Gus
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Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation