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[Harold E. Comstock oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)]
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Harold E. Comstock 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 and his time in Europe with the 63rd…

[Paul A. Conger oral history interview]
Fighter ace Paul A. Conger 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 with the 61st and 63rd Fighter Squadrons of the 56th…

[Service members at 61st Fighter Squadron party]
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…

[Gordon E. Baker]
Photograph of Gordon E. Baker of the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "Baker - 61st then Headquarters. Baker. '[Eno?].'"

[Merle C. Eby]
Photograph of Merle C. Eby of the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "Merle C. Eby, 61st."

Robert H. Wetherbee
Photograph of Robert H. Wetherbee of the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "Robert H. Weatherbee [Wetherbee]. 61st (Headquarters)."

[Paul A. Conger]
Photograph of fighter ace Paul A. Conger of the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "Conger, 61st. Paul Conger."

[Milton Anderson]
Photograph of Milton Anderson of the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "Anderson, 61st. 'Andy' Anderson."

[Albert Biales with scale aircraft models]
Photograph of U.S. Army Air Forces serviceman Albert Biales holding up two scale models of aircraft, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "Biales, 61st. 'Al' Biales."

[Francis S. Gabreski]
Photograph of fighter ace Francis S. Gabreski of the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, circa 1940s. Typed on verso: "Capt. Francis S. Gabreski. [address in Oil City, Pennsylvania], 61st Fighter Squadron."
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