About Us

Purpose of this Website:
  • Establish a website that acts as an online library collection of resources for the history of the Pratt Army Air Field to honor those men and women who served there in WW II
  • Provide the opportunity and means for all interested individuals and organizations to participate in this project
  • Demonstrate the feasability of a collaborative effort to accomplish a community history project
  • Encourage the support of and visitation to the Pratt County Historical Museum
Pratt County Historical Museum:
PCHM

The Pratt County Historical Society and Museum has a WW II display which includes information about the Pratt Army Air Field. In addition they have many other resources in its library including letters, books, publications and photographs. This website was built to showcase these resources to share this period of local history with all those who have an interest in this subject.

Please come and visit the Museum in Pratt Kansas to view some of the actual materials used in the production of this website. For more information email your inquiry to curator Marsha Brown .

Donations:

Donations to support the WW II Exhibit at the Pratt County Historical Museum are welcome.

Invitation To Help:
We encourage everyone in Pratt Kansas and those who were a part of the PAAF community to spread the word about this project to all those (and their relatives) who may have had a part in building, serving, training, working and supporting the Pratt Army Air Base in WW II. If you have or know of sources of material for this website, please email your suggestions to the Curator of the Pratt County Historical Museum. With your help we can make this a premier history resource for Pratt Kansas.