| Interviewee | PLATTE, Claude (b. 1919) |
| Military Service | U.S. Army Air Forces WWII Veteran |
| Interview ID # | OH 1633 |
| Date(s) of interview | |
| Description | For the Tarrant County War Veterans Oral History Project. World War II veteran and flight instructor to the Tuskegee Airmen. Childhood and early education in Fort Worth, Texas; early love of flying; decision to attend Tuskegee Institute and 1940 graduation; participation in Civilian Pilot Training Program; employment at Tuskegee’s Moton Field as flight instructor; opinions regarding various pilots at Tuskegee; postwar career as U.S. Air Force flight instructor. |
| Interviewer(s) | Todd Moye |
| Physical Description | 55 pp. |
| Terms of Use | Restricted-interviewee’s written permission required for use |
