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Audio recording of an oral history with fighter ace Herschel H. "Herky" Green, January 22, 1992. Microcassette 1 of 1. Abstract from transcript: Fighter ace Herschel H. "Herky" Green discusses his military service with the U.S. Army Air Forces during…

Fighter ace Herman W. Visscher is interviewed about 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 with the 97th Fighter Squadron, 82nd…

Plaque given to Moya Olsen Lear by Women in Aviation Pioneers Hall of Fame, 1992. A golden scroll relief with engraved plate is mounted on wood base.Text: "Women in Aviation Pioneers Hall of Fame / Presented to / Moya Lear / In Recognition of Your…

Photograph of a Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, December 8, 1991. Typed caption glued to verso: "Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. Dec. 8, 1991. Flight line and hangers [hangars] as seen by the same photographer and camera, fifty years after the Japanese…

Photograph of Air Force One (Boeing VC-25A) parked at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, December 7, 1991. Typed caption glued to verso: "Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. Dec. 7, 1991. Flight line and hangers [hangars] with 'Air Force One' in front of Base…

Cacheted philatelic cover commemorating the STS-44 mission, postmarked November 24, 1991. Features the STS-44 mission insignia depicting the Space Shuttle Atlantis. Includes an accompanying notecard with information on NASA's Shuttle fleet.

Photograph of Lee Embree with a superimposed Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft, November 1, 1991.Inscription on verso: "50-5. Pearl Harbor survivor. 11/1/91."

In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Leslie C. Smith is interviewed about his military service with the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. In part two, he continues to describe his experiences as a fighter pilot with the 56th…

In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Leslie C. Smith is interviewed about his military service with the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. In part one, he describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot, including his time…

Plaque given to Moya Olsen Lear by SAE, September 23, 1991. Includes blue brushed metal engraved plate and metal piece mounted on felt background in wood frame.Engraved text: "SAE / The members of the Southern California Section present this /…