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Essex claims title of Navy's fightingest ship--Aces abound [clipping]
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.
War aces flinch when they recall deaths in the sky [Clipping, 1937]
Newspaper clipping, "War aces flinch when they recall deaths in the sky," from the New York Journal-American, September 24, 1937. Reports on the wartime experiences of fighter aces. Includes photographs of Lieutenant K. Porter, Captain John Ronan, Colonel Harold E. Hartley, and Lieutenant Herman Wisse.
Capt. Bob Johnson downs 27th Nazi to tie record [Clipping, 1944]
Newspaper clipping, "Capt. Bob Johnson downs 27th Nazi to tie record," from the Washington Times-Herald, May 9, 1944. Reports on fighter ace Robert S. Johnson and his aerial victories.
U.S. flier equals Bong's mark of 27 [Clipping, 1944]
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.