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[U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen with Republic P-47 Thunderbolt] (Item)

Photographic group portrait of U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen sitting on a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "Unknown." Stamped on verso: "Personal use only. Not for publication. 27 Jun 1944. E.T.O.U.S.A. Passed."

[Harold E. Comstock] (Item)

Photograph of fighter ace Harold E. Comstock in the cockpit of a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "Comstock."Inscription included with photo: "'Bunny' Comstock or Harold put in command of the 63rd when Joe Egan was shot down. 184 'Zemke's Wolf Pack' Roger A. Freeman."

[Paul A. Conger with Republic P-47 Thunderbolt] (Item)

Photograph of fighter ace Paul A. Conger standing next to a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft (tail number 27880), circa 1940s. The text "Redwood Beach, California" is painted on the fuselage.Inscription on verso: "Paul Conger HV-N."Inscription included with photo: "Lieutenant Paul Conger reached a tally of 11.5 kills often using one of three planes not assigned to him."

[United States Army Air Forces 56th Fighter Group] (Item)

Photographic group portrait of members from the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, posing with a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft, circa 1940s. Stamped on verso: "Passed by US Army Examiner 10082. Passed for personal use only. Not for publication. 23 Aug 1944. Theater Censor ETOUSA."

[61st Fighter Squadron with Republic P-47 Thunderbolt] (Item)

Photographic group portrait of the 61st Fighter Squadron, United States Army Air Forces, posing with a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "61st Fighter Sqdn." Stamped on verso: "Personal use. Not for publication. 27 Jun 1944. E.T.O.U.S.A. Passed."

[Joseph L. Egan holding mouse] (Item)

Photograph of fighter ace Joseph L. Egan holding a mouse while seated in the cockpit of a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "Joe Egan. J. C. Stewart photo." Inscription included with photo: "Joe Egan, CO of the 63rd and shot down July 13, 44 (?). Father was president of Western Union. Pg. 184 of Zemke's 'Wolf Pack,' Roger A. Freeman."

[John F. Thornell oral history interview] (Item)

Fighter ace John F. Thornell discusses his military service with the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. He describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot, including his time stationed in England with the 328th Fighter Squadron of the 352nd Fighter Group. Special focus on four combat missions that took place in 1944: a skip-bombing mission against a German submarine pen (March…

[63rd Fighter Squadron with Republic P-47 Thunderbolt] (Item)

Photographic group portrait of the 63rd Fighter Squadron, United States Army Air Forces, posing with a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, circa 1940s. Some of the servicemen are identified via inscription. Inscription on verso: "63rd Fighter Sqdn. T.R.: Compton [George Compton], Hall [George F. Hall], [blank], Ludwig [Vance Ludwig], Dugas [Harry Dugas], Moore, Perry, Brown, Schiltz [Glen Schiltz]. M.R.:…

[Hubert Zemke oral history interview (Part 8 of 9)] (Item)

In this nine-part oral history, Hubert “Hub” Zemke is interviewed about his military service with the U.S. Army Air Forces and U.S. Air Force. In part eight, he continues to discuss his wartime experiences during World War II. A sizeable portion of the interview focuses on Zemke’s time as an assistant military attaché in the Soviet Union, prior to the United States’ entry into the war. He…

[Harold E. Comstock oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)] (Item)

In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Harold E. Comstock discusses his military service with the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. In part one, he describes his experiences as a fighter pilot and his time in Europe with the 63rd Fighter Squadron of the 56th Fighter Group. Special focus on several of his combat missions, including one on December 23, 1944 in which he destroyed…