Search Digital Records

• Subject > Air pilots, Military (remove)
• Coverage > Japan (remove)
• Format > audiocassettes (remove)

Limit your search

• Oral History (12)

• Japan (12)
• Okinawa Island (Japan) (9)
• Korea (3)
• Vietnam (2)
• California (1)
• Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands) (1)
• Guam (1)
• Haha Island (Japan) (1)
• Iriomote Island (Japan) (1)
• Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan) (1)
• Khé Sanh (Vietnam) (1)
• Kikaishima (Japan) (1)
• Rhode Island (1)
• Ryukyu Islands (1)
• Solomon Islands (1)

• audiocassettes (12)
• oral histories (literary works) (12)

• In copyright (12)

• Air pilots, Military (12)
• Fighter pilots (12)
• World War, 1939-1945 (12)
• Aces (Fighter pilots) (11)
• United States. Marine Corps (7)
• World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan--Okinawa Island (6)
• Grumman F6F Hellcat Family (5)
• United States. Navy (5)
• Vought F4U Corsair Family (4)
• Farrell, William (3)
• Hornet (Aircraft carrier : CV 12) (3)
• United States. Marine Fighting Squadron 312 (3)
• Mitsubishi A6M Reisen (Zero Fighter) Zeke (Ben, Ray) Family (2)
• United States. Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323 (2)
• United States. Navy. Fighting Squadron 18 (2)
• Baird, Robert (1)
• Carlton, Delno (1)
• Clarke, Walter E. (1)
• Crosby, John T. (1)
• Drake, Charles W. (1)
• Dungan, Fred L.United States. Navy. Night Fighting Squadron 76 (1)
• Franklin (Aircraft carrier) (1)
• Grumman F4F Wildcat Family (1)
• Grumman F6F-5N Hellcat (1)
• Grumman F9F Panther (Straight-Wing) Family (1)

12 results

[Delno Carlton oral history interview] (Item)

Fighter pilot Delno “Del” Carlton is interviewed about his military service with the United States Marine Corps during World War II. The interview focuses specifically on an incident in 1944 or 1945, when VM(N)F-542 (Marine Night Fighter Squadron 542) deployed from the USS Sitkoh Bay (CVE-86) to Yontan Airfield, Okinawa, Japan. Due to navigational errors, Carlton’s flight of Grumman F6F Hellcats…

[Robert Wade oral history interview] (Item)

Fighter ace Robert Wade discusses his military service with the United States Marine Corps during World War II. He describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot, including his time in the Pacific Theater with Marine Fighting Squadron 323 (VMF-323). He also touches briefly on his service during the Korean War. Topics discussed include his service and training history, his participation in…