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Register Book of Davis-Monthan Field

1925 to 1936
AZ 431
Collection Guide

Davis-Monthan Field served as an airport in Tucson, AZ until given over to the military in 1940. The airport was named for two local men who lost their lives in the line of duty. The collection contains photocopy entries listing pilot, passengers, plane registration number, type, home station, arrival and departure times, and destination of all airplanes landing at Davis-Monthan Field Airport from 1925-1936.

Included materials:
Manuscript
Subject Area:
Military
Collection Area:
Arizona & Southwest

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We respectfully acknowledge the University of Arizona is on the land and territories of Indigenous peoples. Today, Arizona is home to 22 federally recognized tribes, with Tucson being home to the O’odham and the Yaqui. Committed to diversity and inclusion, the University strives to build sustainable relationships with sovereign Native Nations and Indigenous communities through education offerings, partnerships, and community service.