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Poster of U.S. Army Air Corps "prop and wings" badges, 1943. Text: "You can have silver wings / If you are 17 and less than 18 you may be qualified now for membership in the Air Corps Enlisted Reserve and for future training as an Aviation Cadet with…

Photographic reproduction of a page from "Viewfinder," the squadron newsletter for the 86th Combat Mapping Squadron, U.S. Army Air Forces, October 16, 1944. Reports on news during the squadron's time in the Mariana Islands.

Newspaper clipping, "U.S. flier equals Bong's mark of 27," from the New York Times, May 9, 1944. Reports on fighter ace Robert S. Johnson and his aerial victories. Mentions Harold E. Hartney Jr. as Johnson's wingman.

Postcard of a theater building at Camp Mackall, North Carolina, circa 1940s.Typed caption: "No. 1624. Typical Theatre — Camp Mackall, N.C."

Postcard of Camp MacKall, North Carolina, circa 1940s.Typed caption: "No. 1626. Typical Street — Camp Mackall, N.C.".

Postcard of a chapel at Camp Mackall, North Carolina, circa 1940s.Typed caption: "No. 1629. Typical chapel — Camp Mackall, N.C."

Composite photograph of two images of Toussus-le-Noble Airfield, superimposed on a map of France, September 1944. The images depict a road lined with tents and a damaged aircraft hangar. Typed caption: "Tousses-Le Noble - September 1944."

Photograph of a large group of airmen of the Eighth Army Air Force, United States Army Air Forces, circa 1943-1945.Typed caption glued to verso: "They bomb the Axis. Under command of Col. Ted Timberlake of the 8th U.S. Army Air Force, these American…

Document titled "The Invasion of Normandy, with reference to the part played by the VIII Fighter Command," circa 1940s-1960s. 15 typed pages.

Typed lyrics for "The Army Air Corps," official service song of the United States Army Air Corps, circa 1930s-1940s. Written by Robert Crawford in 1939, the song was later renamed "The Army Air Forces," then "The U.S. Air Force."