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[Letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, July 3, 1944] (Item)

Letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, July 3, 1944. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses daily life, the status of the war, and family news. Two handwritten pages. Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.

Joseph Kimm oral history interview (Item)

Born-digital video recording of an oral history with Joseph Kimm and interviewer Dan Hagedorn, recorded as part of The Museum of Flight Oral History Program, May 31, 2013.

[Footage of Lafayette Escadrille in France and shots of various biplanes, produced circa 1930s-1950s] (Item)

Film footage of the Lafayette Escadrille in France and shots of various biplanes, produced circa 1930s-1950s. The first segment, possibly produced by G. B. Jarrett, is comprised of short clips of Escadrille members and aircraft at Luxeuil Aerodrome and other areas of France, intercut with still-shots of photographs and documents related to the squadron. Scenes include service members posing with…

[Scrapbook of items related to Colonel Harold E. Hartney, circa 1920s-1940s] (Item)

Scrapbook of items related to Colonel Harold E. Hartney and his military career during and after World War I, circa 1920s-1940s. Contains a comic strip and newspaper clippings. Cover is an embossed faux leather decorated with image of Boeing Model 299 (B-17).

[Serviceman seated in cockpit of Curtiss O-1 Falcon aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of a serviceman seated in the cockpit of a U.S. Army Air Service Curtiss O-1 Falcon aircraft, February 10, 1926.Inscription: "Curtiss Falcon Model O-1. 2/10/26. T-3004."

Richard Gordon oral history interview (Item)

Born-digital video recording of an oral history with Richard F. "Dick" Gordon and interviewer Jake Schultz, recorded as part of The Museum of Flight Oral History Program, April 18, 2017.

[Serviceman seated in cockpit of Curtiss O-1 Falcon aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of a serviceman seated in the cockpit of U.S. Army Air Service Curtiss O-1 Falcon aircraft (tail number A.C. 25-325), February 6, 1926.Inscription: "Curtiss Falcon Model O-1 (Special). 2-6-27. T-3184."

A flock of French fliers ready for action on the battle line (Item)

Stereograph, "A Flock of French Fliers Ready for Action on the Battle Line. Nieuport Airplanes with Guns," Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1918. Image features French pilots and Nieuport biplanes at an airfield in France. Caption on verso describes the different types of military airplanes and the specifications of various Nieuport models. Typed caption: "18654 – A Flock of French Fliers Ready…

[John L. Sublett oral history interview (Part 2 of 2)] (Item)

In this two-part oral history, fighter ace John L. Sublett is interviewed about his military service and aviation career. In part two, Sublett finishes describing his World War II service, then discusses his experiences as an Air America pilot during the Vietnam War. Topics discussed include his service in England with the 362nd Fighter Squadron, his experiences in Southeast Asia while flying for…

[Base facilities and activities at Randolph Field] (Item)

Composite photograph of 16 images taken at Randolph Field, Texas, showing base facilities and activities, circa 1940s. Captions: "1. Administration building. 2. Cadet area - Randolph Field. 3. Night flight - Basic trainer. 4. Inspection of troops - Randolph Field. 5. Basic trainer in roll. 6. Cadets in Review. 7. Cadet swimming pool. 8. Cadets on basic stage. 9. Flying instructions. 10. Basic…

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