Aviators Flight Log Book
Object NameLog, Flight
Historic Owner
Edward A. Ritter
Association
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
Association
Cecil E. Harris
Date1942–1945
PeriodWorld War II
Mediumpaper, ink
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of Intrepid Museum. Gift of Edward Arthur Ritter and Valerie Junge. 2009.35.05
Object numberA2009.35.05
DescriptionLog, Flight; Aviators Flight Log Book of Lt. (jg) Ed. A. Ritter, a pilot with Fighting Squadron 18 (VF-18). Orange hard-covered book with handwritten note on the first page stating that the original log book was destroyed by "explosion" and "fire" on November 25, 1944, so the data between August 1942 and December 1944 was lost. The information recorded is a summary "to the best of my knowledge," and was signed for by C.E. Harris, November 25, 1944–September 1945.On View
Not on viewCollections
Richard L. Montfort
December 3, 1942–September 25, 1945
Object number: A2020.31
