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Oral History Interview with K. O. Dahlgren, May 28, 2002

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Interview with K.O. Dahlgren, civil engineer and Marine Corps veteran. The interview includes Dahlgren's personal experiences about being a PBJ co-pilot in the Southwest Pacific Theater during World War II, enlisting in the Navy, primary and secondary flight training through the Civilian Pilot Training Program, pre-flight training, basic and advanced flight training, and navigation school. Additionally, Dahlgren talks about his early interest in aviation, designation as an Aviation Cadet, the transition to multi-engine planes at Corpus Christi and his transfer to the Marine Corps, transferring to Cherry Point, North Carolina, crew formation and PBJ training at Cherry Point, advanced training, his personal views on combat and the Japanese, stationing to Green Island, "night heckling" missions to Rabaul, his assignment to and living conditions in Emirau, skip-bombing, strafing, and night bombing missions, rest and relaxation in Australia, his rotation back to the states, and his postwar career.
Date: May 28, 2002
Creator: Koontz, Christopher N. & Dahlgren, K. O.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Evidential Value of Near-Death Experiences for Belief in Life After Death (open access)

The Evidential Value of Near-Death Experiences for Belief in Life After Death

Article exploring the issue of what evidential value near-death experiences (NDEs) offer for belief in life and death, including a survey of major positions on the issue.
Date: Summer 2002
Creator: Potts, Michael
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Two pilots in a flight simulator pod]

Photograph of two pilots seated in a FlightSafety flight simulator pod and are doing test flights. The scene laid out in front of them are green scenic plains and large bodies of water.
Date: November 14, 2002
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[FlightSafety simultors used by Bell Helicopter Textron]

Photograph of a FlightSafety simulator pod used by Bell Helicopter Textron. The pod is stationed in a narrow facility with a small adjacent room to the right of the pod.
Date: November 14, 2002
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Two pilot seats in a flight simulator]

Photograph of two empty pilot seats in a FlightSafety flight simulator pod. The flight simulator is showing a scene of an approaching city and a large body of water in the background. The control panel of the flight simulator is on and showing flight statistics.
Date: November 14, 2002
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[FlightSafety simultors used by Bell Helicopter Textron]

Photograph of FlightSafety flight simulator used by Bell Helicopter Textron. The facility has two flight simulators.
Date: November 14, 2002
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Three pilots in a flight simulator pod]

Photograph of two pilots and a flight simulator assistant, seated in a FlightSafety simulator pod used by Bell Helicopter Textron employees. The assistant seated in the background of the pod is pointing at one of the computer monitors with the flights statistics.
Date: November 14, 2002
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Travis Womack, Jr., May 10, 2002

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Interview with Travis Womack Jr., a Army WWII veteran from Marshall, Texas, who served with the 307th Airborne Engineer Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division. Womack discusses his family, education, basic and airborne training, deployment to Morocco and movement through North Africa, the invasion of Sicily, the Battle of San Pietro, the Anzio campaign, going to England, marrying, fighting in Operation Market Garden, the Battle of the Bulge, disguised German troops, and the end of the war. In appendix is a detailed account of the Italian campaign written by Womack.
Date: May 10, 2002
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Womack Jr., Travis
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Jesse F. Stovall, Jr., April 29, 2002 transcript

Oral History Interview with Jesse F. Stovall, Jr., April 29, 2002

Interview with Jesse F. Stovall, Jr., a soldier in the US Marine Corps during WWII. He answers questions about his time in the Marines and his experiences overseas.
Date: April 29, 2002
Creator: Contreras, Francisco & Stovall, Jesse F., Jr.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History