February 21, 1942: "Gray-Haired" WWI Flyers Step Up to Fly for CAP

On this date in 1942, the Bend (Ore.) Bulletin reported that former "gray haired" World War I pilots were stepping up to join the Civil Air Patrol on the West Coast to help in the war effort.

An actual clip from the Bend Bulletin:

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