French Cadets in Tuscaloosa

In this 1943 photo, French Air Force cadets learn modern techniques at the flight-training school at Hargrove Van De Graaff Field, now Tuscaloosa National Airport, in Tuscaloosa County.

Historic photograph of aviation students seated at classroom desks while an instructor demonstrates aircraft equipment at the front of the room.
Historic photograph of aviation students seated at classroom desks while an instructor demonstrates aircraft equipment at the front of the room.