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[George T. Buck oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)]
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace George T. Buck discusses his military service with the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. In part one, he describes his experiences as a fighter pilot, including his time in Europe with the…

[George T. Buck oral history interview (Part 2 of 2)]
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace George T. Buck discusses his military service with the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. In part two, he provides clarifying details regarding his wartime experiences and the combat missions…

Ninth U.S. Army Air Force presses offensive against Germans
Photograph of a Ninth Army Air Force colonel talking with a Red Cross field director in front of a Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft, North Africa, circa 1943-1944.Typed caption glued to verso: "Ninth U.S. Army Air Force presses offensive against…

[Consolidated B-24 Liberator in flight]
Photograph of a Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft (tail number 52) in flight, circa 1940s-1950s.

[Consolidated B-24 Liberator in flight]
Photograph of a Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft (tail number 52) in flight, circa 1940s-1950s.

[Soviet Air Force pilot shaking hands with Captain William Thompson]
Photograph of an unidentified Soviet Air Force pilot shaking hands with Captain William Thompson, U.S. Army Air Forces, in front of a Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft, Mukden (present-day Shenyang), China, circa 1940s.Typed on verso: "Hqs. Tenth…

[Allied prisoners of war standing in front of Consolidated B-24 Liberator]
Photograph of Allied prisoners of war standing in front of a Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft following their liberation from the Hoten internment camp, Mukden (present-day Shenyang), China, circa 1940s. Typed on verso: "Hqs. Tenth Air Force,…

[Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft in flight]
Photograph of six U.S. Army Air Forces Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft in flight, possibly in the China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s.

[Servicemen Weinberg, Jerry Michaud, and Paul Nowell holding guns]
Photograph of U.S. Navy servicemen Weinberg, Jerry Michaud, and Paul Nowell holding guns, possibly at an air base in Japan, circa 1945-1952. A Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft is visible in the background.Inscription on verso: "Weinberg, myself…

[Servicemen watching as woman christens Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft]
Photograph of U.S. Army servicemen watching as an unidentified woman christens "Miss Fit," a Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft, circa 1944-1945. The aircraft's nose art depicts a woman in lingerie.Caption on accompanying document: "81. Christening…
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