Pilot Flight Record and Log Book

Flight log book of Lt. Col. Charles Oliver Fikes (1935-2020), who served in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years, at first as an aviation cadet in B-47s at Chennault AFB in 1955, and later as a B-52 pilot. He retired as a Lt. Colonel, and began a career with Eastern Airlines. He retired from Eastern in 1985. ; Documents flights taken by Lt. Col. Fikes for the Air Force during training at Spence Air Base in Moultrie, Georgia, at the Hawthorne School Aeronautics USAF Primary CON R CT School, certifications by W. L. Albright, Chief Disp. & Time Section, and W. K. Robinson, Chief Link Instructor ; records aircraft identification marks for various trainer, including the PA-18, T-6G, flight numbers for each flight, duration of flights and other details ; also records of flights at Reese Air Force base in Lubbock, Texas, using the training version of the B-25 Mitchell twin engine bomber, the TB-25J, TB-25L and TB-25N, records countersigned by 1/Lt M L McGee, also includes his training in the Strategic Air Command in B-47B aircraft at McConnell AFB and Barksdale AFB, also includes his certifications in commercial aircraft, such as the Cessna 150, 172 and 310 and Piper Tri Pac and Yankee flyer. ; unique logbook to this pilot ; important record of military and commercial flying activities ; some wear, else G.…