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Pearson Field’s Role in Oregon Military Aviation

Major G. Robert Dodson stands on the wing of the 123rd Observation Squadron’s first aircraft, a North American BC-1A, in 1941. Before he took command of Oregon’s first military aviation unit, he was a pilot from 1938 to 1941 in the Army Air Corps Reserve’s 321st Observation Squadron based at Pearson Field, Vancouver, Washington. (Fred Hill Collection, 142nd Wing History Archive)

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