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Flash Message Form for World War II Civilian Aircraft Observation Posts, 1940s

Date: 1940 (circa)
Description: Blank form used by civilian aircraft observers to facilitate accurate reporting of airplanes flying over Florida during World War II. Observers were directed to record information about the passing aircraft and then immediately report to the United States Army by telephone.
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Flash Message Form for World War II Civilian Aircraft Observation Posts, 1940s

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s419_b035_f07_x02	Flash Message Form for World War II Civilian Aircraft Observation Posts, 1940s	Text	Civil defense Civilian-based defense World war (1939-1945)	/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/s419_b035_f07_x02.jpg

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Flash Message Form for World War II Civilian Aircraft Observation Posts, 1940s

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