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[Charles H. Older oral history interview (Part 2 of 2)]
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Charles H. Older is interviewed about his military service during World War II. In part two, he continues to describe his experiences as a fighter pilot with the American Volunteer Group and the United States Army Air Forces in the China-India-Burma Theater. Topics discussed include his aerial victories and notable encounters with Japanese forces during…
[John Richard Rossi oral history interview (Part 3 of 6)]
In this six-part oral history, fighter ace John Richard Rossi discusses his military service with the American Volunteer Group during World War II. In part three, he continues to describe his wartime experiences with the AVG’s 1st Pursuit Squadron in the China-Burma-India Theater. He also touches on his service with CNAC (China National Aviation Corporation) after the AVG disbanded and on his…
[Distinguished Flying Cross certificate issued by United States Department of the Air Force to Robert H. Neale, December 8, 1996]
Distinguished Flying Cross certificate issued by the United States Department of the Air Force to Robert H. Neale, December 8, 1996. Awards Neale the DFC for his service with the American Volunteer Group during World War II.
[Accompanying citation for Distinguished Flying Cross awarded to Robert H. Neale, December 8, 1996]
Accompanying citation for the Distinguished Flying Cross awarded to Robert H. Neale, December 8, 1996. Describes Neale's service with the American Volunteer Group during World War II.
[David L. "Tex" Hill oral history interview]
In this brief oral history, fighter ace David L. “Tex” Hill is interviewed about his military service with the United States Armed Forces during World War II. He describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot, including his time with the American Volunteer Group in China and his time with the 412th Fighter Group, the first American unit to fly jets. Topics discussed include aerial combat…
[Robert H. Neale]
Photographic portrait of Robert H. Neale in his American Volunteer Group uniform, circa 1941-1942.
[Robert H. Neale]
Photographic portrait of Robert H. Neale in his American Volunteer Group uniform, circa 1941-1942.
[AVG serviceman standing outside]
Photograph of an unidentified AVG (American Volunteer Group) serviceman standing outside, likely at a military base in Burma or China, circa 1941-1942.
[AVG servicemen standing in front of hangar]
Photograph of AVG (American Volunteer Group) servicemen standing in front of a hangar, likely in Burma or China, circa 1941-1942.
[John R. Alison oral history interview (Part 2 of 2)]
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace John R. Alison is interviewed about his military service with the United States Army Air Corps. In part two, Alison describes his experiences as a demonstration and fighter pilot during World War II, including his time as an assistant military attaché in England and the Soviet Union and his combat tours in the China-Burma-India Theater with the China Air…