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This photograph shows a Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita. The AT-10 trainer was built for the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II and served as the primary training aircraft for pilots who went on to fly multi-engine bombers during the conflict.
Creator: Beech Aircraft Corporation
Date: 1940s
This photograph can be used in conjunction with other material on the Beech Aircraft Corporation to help students appreciate its contributions to the U.S. war effort.
KS: 11th: 2.4.: understands the role of Kansas aviation companies in World War II
Item Number: 213619
Call Number: TL 500 Bee A. AT10. *4
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 213619
Business and Industry - Aviation - Production - Beech
Business and Industry - Aviation - Production - Beechcraft
Collections - Photograph
Curriculum - 11th Grade Standards - Kansas History Standards - 1930-1945 (Kansas_Benchmark 2) - Aviation companies in World War II (Indicator 4)
Date - 1940s
Military - Wars - World War II - Homefront
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Wichita
Places - Counties - Sedgwick
Thematic Time Period - World War II, 1939 - 1945
Transportation - Aeronautics
Transportation - Air Travel - Companies - Beech
Transportation - Air Travel - Companies - Beechcraft
Type of Material - Photographs
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