Captain, Pilot, United States Army Air Corps.
Capt. Christman was killed when his plane crashed on takeoff at Pratt AFF Base, Pratt, Kansas. Pratt AAF Base was the initial training facility for the secret B-29 Superfortress project beginning July 1943. Terribly unreliable and fraught with design and mechanical problems in its early days, the B-29 suffered numerous accidents. Capt. Christman and fifty one other servicemen paid the ultimate price during the B-29 project at Pratt AAF Base.
Capt. Christman was killed when his plane crashed on takeoff at Pratt AFF Base, Pratt, Kansas. Pratt AAF Base was the initial training facility for the secret B-29 Superfortress project beginning July 1943. Terribly unreliable and fraught with design and mechanical problems in its early days, the B-29 suffered numerous accidents. Capt. Christman and fifty one other servicemen paid the ultimate price during the B-29 project at Pratt AAF Base.
Captain, Pilot, United States Army Air Corps.
Capt. Christman was killed when his plane crashed on takeoff at Pratt AFF Base, Pratt, Kansas. Pratt AAF Base was the initial training facility for the secret B-29 Superfortress project beginning July 1943. Terribly unreliable and fraught with design and mechanical problems in its early days, the B-29 suffered numerous accidents. Capt. Christman and fifty one other servicemen paid the ultimate price during the B-29 project at Pratt AAF Base.
Capt. Christman was killed when his plane crashed on takeoff at Pratt AFF Base, Pratt, Kansas. Pratt AAF Base was the initial training facility for the secret B-29 Superfortress project beginning July 1943. Terribly unreliable and fraught with design and mechanical problems in its early days, the B-29 suffered numerous accidents. Capt. Christman and fifty one other servicemen paid the ultimate price during the B-29 project at Pratt AAF Base.
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