Look Back: Hardin-Simmons University Intercollegiate Aeronautics Program
March 08, 2020
March 08, 2020
ABILENE, Texas, March 8 -- Hardin-Simmons University issued the following news:
Autumn 1939 brought numerous changes to our nation and the Hardin-Simmons University campus. In September of 1939, the start of World War II staggered the international community, as Germany invaded Poland. In response, the United States government began the Civilian Pilot Training Program (CPTP), a flight training program for non-military individuals that primarily operated on college campuses across th . . .
Autumn 1939 brought numerous changes to our nation and the Hardin-Simmons University campus. In September of 1939, the start of World War II staggered the international community, as Germany invaded Poland. In response, the United States government began the Civilian Pilot Training Program (CPTP), a flight training program for non-military individuals that primarily operated on college campuses across th . . .