Trainer Ship and Tow Target, Flexible Gunnery School, Ft. Myers, FL

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Trainer Ship and Tow Target, Flexible Gunnery School, Ft. Myers, FL

View show a gunner on an open plane shooting at a flying target

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Media ID 9750309

© Cultural Heritage Images/Universal Images Group

1943 Flexible Flying Gunner Gunnery Myers Open Plane Postcard School Ship Shooting Show Target View

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the year 1943, during a time when the world was engulfed in the chaos of World War II. The image showcases a crucial training exercise at the Flexible Gunnery School in Ft. Myers, FL. In this snapshot, we witness an intense moment as a skilled gunner stands on an open plane, his eyes focused and determined. With precision and expertise, he aims his weapon towards the sky where a flying target can be seen soaring through the air. This scene perfectly captures the essence of what it meant to be part of this rigorous school - honing one's shooting skills while under pressure. The Trainer Ship and Tow Target play vital roles in this training session; they serve as tools for aspiring gunners to practice their aim and accuracy before facing real combat situations. The dedication displayed by these brave individuals is truly commendable. As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who served in our armed forces during such trying times. It serves as a poignant reminder of their unwavering commitment to protect our nation. This postcard-worthy image not only encapsulates an important chapter in American history but also highlights the resilience and determination that defined that era.

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