Pitts, Jack – ca. 2004 | fau.digital.flvc.org

Summary:: Mr. Jack Pitts recounts experiences of his childhood and his service in the Army Air Corps during WWII as a bomber pilot and test pilot. Mr. Pitts also served as a B-17 pilot in England and North Africa during the war. He engaged in fifty six official missions. As a test pilot, he served at the air base in Boca Raton, Florida. He currently lives in Delray Beach, where he operates a car rental service and is actively involved in the community.

Title:	Pitts, Jack – ca. 2004.	54 views
Name(s):	Pitts, Jack (Interviewee), Interviewee Miller, Christopher (Interviewer), Interviewer
Type of Resource:	sound recording
Genre:	Interviews
Publisher:	Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Physical Form:	audio/mp3
Extent:	0.061875
Language(s):	English
Summary:	Mr. Jack Pitts recounts experiences of his childhood and his service in the Army Air Corps during WWII as a bomber pilot and test pilot. Mr. Pitts also served as a B-17 pilot in England and North Africa during the war. He engaged in fifty six official missions. As a test pilot, he served at the air base in Boca Raton, Florida. He currently lives in Delray Beach, where he operates a car rental service and is actively involved in the community.
Identifier:	FA00002652 (IID)
Note(s):	All rights reserved by the source institution
Held by:	Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Sublocation:	Boca Raton, Fla.
Persistent Link to This Record:	http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00002652
Host Institution:	FAU

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Title:	Interview with Jack Pitts – ca. 2004.
Name(s):	Pitts, Jack (Interviewee), creator Miller, Christopher (Interviewer), creator
Type of Resource:	mixed material
Genre:	Oral Histories Interviews
Date Issued:	2004-02-23
Publisher:	Florida Atlantic University Libraries’ Digital Library [digital object]
Physical Form:	pdf/mp3
Extent:	56p. : 01:29:06
Language(s):	English
Identifier:	76800 (digitool), FADT76800p (IID)
Note(s):	Mr. Jack Pitts recounts experiences of his childhood and his service in the Army Air Corps during WWII as a bomber pilot and test pilot. Mr. Pitts also served as a B-17 pilot in England and North Africa during the war. He engaged in fifty six official missions. As a test pilot, he served at the air base in Boca Raton, Florida. He currently lives in Delray Beach, where he operates a car rental service and is actively involved in the community.
Subject(s):	World War, 1939-1945 United States Army Air Corps Pilot B 17 bomber Boca Raton (Fla.) Delray Beach (Fla.) Oral histories --Florida Oral history
Persistent Link to This Record:	http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FADT76800
Use and Reproduction:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Host Institution:	FAU