In this nine-part oral history, Hubert “Hub” Zemke is interviewed about his military service with the U.S. Army Air Forces and U.S. Air Force. In part three, he continues to discuss his wartime experiences in Europe during World War II, focusing in…
In this nine-part oral history, Hubert “Hub” Zemke is interviewed about his military service with the U.S. Army Air Forces and U.S. Air Force. In part four, he continues to discuss his wartime experiences in Europe during World War II, focusing in…
Photograph of members of the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, gathered in front of a wall-sized map of Europe, circa 1940s. Individuals are identified in the accompanying inscription.Stamped on verso: "Photo by Robin F. Garland,…
Photocopied telegram from Colonel David C. Schilling, U.S. Air Force, to William P. Lear, circa 1952. Congratulates Lear on the performance of the F-5 autopilot. Includes a photocopied article from the June 28, 1952 issue of "Newsweek," describing a…
Photograph of servicemen and servicewomen at a party hosted by the 61st Fighter Squadron, June 1943. Identified individuals in the inscription include fighter ace Francis S. "Gabby" Gabreski, Justus "Jimmy" Foster, and David C. Schilling. Inscription…
Photograph of Brigadier General Jesse Auton (left) shaking hands with fighter ace Evan McMinn (right) while David C. Schilling looks on, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "McMinn, Auton, Schilling, Hamilton. Capt. Hamilton, 61."
Photograph of several 56th Fighter Group pilots walking arm in arm, circa 1940s. From left to right: Walter V. Cook, Morrill, John P. Bryant, John H. Truluck, Walker M. Mahurin, Harold E. Comstock, David C. Schilling, Francis S. Gabreski, Horace C.…
Photograph of (from left to right) General James H. Doolittle, Brigadier General Jesse Auton, fighter ace David C. Schilling, General Carl A. Spaatz, and fighter ace Hubert A. Zemke, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "Doolittle, Auton, Schilling,…
Photograph of fighter ace David C. Schilling of the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, standing in front of a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "Dave Schilling."Inscription included with photo:…