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Autonomous flying force debated on air [Clipping, 1943] (Item)

Newspaper clipping, "Autonomous flying force debated on air," from the Washington Post, August 26, 1943. Reports on the recent "American Forum of the Air" radio broadcast, during which participants debated the need for a separate military branch for the Air Force. Harold E. Hartney is listed as one of the participants.

Across the Skyways [Clipping, circa 1939-1945] (Item)

Newspaper clipping, "Across the Skyways" by Sherman B. Altick, from an unidentified publication, circa 1939-1945. Describes the need for a Secretary of Air. Colonel Harold E. Hartney is mentioned in the article.

Kin receive decorations for 5 area men [Clipping, circa 1940s] (Item)

Newspaper clipping, "Kin receive decorations for 5 area men," from an unidentified publication, circa 1940s. Reports on family members receiving medals on behalf of servicemen killed in service or who are prisoners of war. Includes photographs of Robert H. Bolick, William Collins, Irving M. Day, Robert E. Paine, Robert W. Gates, and Harold E. Hartney Jr.

Nassau flier aids Johnson get 27th [Clipping, circa 1944] (Item)

Newspaper clipping, "Nassau flier aids Johnson get 27th," from an unidentified publication, circa 1944. Reports on Lieutenant Harold E. Hartney Jr. assisting fighter ace Robert S. Johnson with an aerial victory.

Lieut. H. E. Hartney, Jr. [Clipping, circa 1944-1945] (Item)

Newspaper clipping, "Lieut. H. E. Hartney, Jr.," from an unidentified publication, circa 1944-1945. Reports on Hartney's burial in Arlington National Cemetery.

U.S. flier equals Bong's mark of 27 [Clipping, 1944] (Item)

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.

Essex claims title of Navy's fightingest ship--Aces abound [clipping] (Item)

Newspaper clipping, "Essex claims title of Navy's fightingest ship--Aces abound," from The Honolulu Advertiser, December 3, 1944.Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during World War II, circa 1940-1995.

[David McCampbell in Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of U.S. Navy pilot David McCampbell in his Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft, USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1943-1945. Thirty aerial victories are painted under the cockpit. Image includes a clipping of McCampbell obituary.Inscription on verso: "Comdr David McCampbell / Air Group 15 commander / In Gruman Hellcat. / He shot down 4 more Japs after this picture was taken. / U.S.S. Essex /…