Photograph of Leon Swietlikowski with a Supermarine Spitfire aircraft, 1940-1945. The aircraft's designation, "Bette," is painted on the fuselage.Item from a photograph album in the Leon Swietlikowski World War II Collection, circa 1940-1945. Album…
Photograph of Leon Swietlikowski (left) and an unidentified serviceman sitting on the wing of a Polish Supermarine Spitfire, circa 1940-1945. The aircraft's designation, "Bette," is painted on the fuselage.
Photograph of Leon Swietlikowski (top) and an unidentified Royal Air Force serviceman with a Polish Supermarine Spitfire aircraft, circa 1940-1945. The aircraft's designation, "Bette," is painted on the fuselage.Item from a photograph album in the…
Fighter ace Jerry D. Collinsworth discusses his military service with the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. He describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot and his time in Europe and North Africa with the 307th Fighter…
In this two-part oral history, Harrison R. “Harry” Thyng discusses his military career with the United States Army Air Forces and United States Air Force. In part one, he focuses on his service in the European and Mediterranean Theaters during World…
Fighter ace Gregory A. “Gus” Daymond is interviewed by Eugene A. Valencia about his military service with the Royal Air Force during World War II. Daymond describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot and his time in England with No. 71…
Fighter ace Frank A. Hill discusses his military service with the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. He describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot, including his time in England and North Africa with the 31st Fighter Group.…