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 six, he continues the story from part five about his time as a prisoner of war in Germany. The…
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 seven, he continues to discuss his wartime experiences during World War II. Most of the interview…
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 eight, he continues to discuss his wartime experiences during World War II. A sizeable portion of…
Photograph of a group of 56th Fighter Group pilots, including Eugene E. Barnum (second from left), fighter ace Francis S. Gabreski (left), and fighter ace Frank W. Klibbe (second from right), talking in the ready room at RAF Halesworth, England,…
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,…
Photograph of fighter ace Joseph L. Egan of the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "Joe Egan. J. C. Stewart – Photo. Joe Egan."
Photograph of Evan D. "Mac" McMinn of the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "Evan McMinn. J. C. Stewart - photo. McMinn."
Photograph of a full-year calendar for 1944, printed with the United States Army Air Forces emblem, circa 1940s. Includes the text "56th Fighter Group" and images of Republic P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft in flight.
Photograph of a photo board displaying members of the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, circa 1940s. Includes photographic portraits of each service member and lists the personnel of the 61st, 62nd, and 63rd Fighters Squadrons, the…
Photographic group portrait of the 61st Fighter Squadron, United States Army Air Forces, posing in front of a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt. Some of the servicemen are identified via inscription.
Inscription on verso: "61st Fighter Sqdn. T.R. L to R.:…