Oral History Interview with Francis R. Ferry, September 30, 2000
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Francis R. Ferry. Ferry grew up in Nebraska and taught for a year before joining the Navy in 1942. He had enrolled in the Civilian Pilot Training Program prior to enlisting. He trained on the N3N, the SNJ, the OS2U, the BT, the SBC3 and other types of aircraft. He was assigned to be a dive-bomber, flying the SB2C Helldiver. Ferry was initially assigned to VB-14 and left aboard the USS Wasp to the coast of Venezuela where he …
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Date:
September 30, 2000
Creator:
Ferry, Francis R.
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Location:
40.701188 -99.101429
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation