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Born-digital video recording of an oral history with Robert Drew and interviewer Steve Dennis, recorded as part of The Museum of Flight Oral History Program, March 14, 2018.
Born-digital video recording of an oral history with Henry "Sandy" McMurray and interviewer Steve Little, recorded as part of The Museum of Flight Oral History Program, February 27, 2020.
Photographic group portrait of a class of Aviation Cadets, California, circa 1943. A flag reads "Aviation Cadets 36," and a sign reads "Axis Blasters 36."
Stamped on verso: "The Grant Co. Commercial Photographers. [address and telephone number in Los Angeles, California."
Photographic group portrait of Class 34-42, Boeing School of Aeronautics Class, California, September 1942. The men's last names and hometowns are listed in the verso inscription.
Photographic group portrait of Class 34-42, Boeing School of Aeronautics Class, California, September 1942. Some of the men are identified in the verso inscription.
Photographic group portrait of Squadron No. 4, Class No. 43-16, Victorville Army Flying School, California, August 30, 1943. The men, including Norman B. Moerbe, are identified in the caption.
Photographic group portrait of a class of Aviation Cadets, California, circa 1943. A flag reads "Aviation Cadets 36," and a sign reads "Axis Blasters 36." The men's names and addresses are listed on the verso.
Stamped on verso: "The Grant Co. Commercial Photographers. [address and telephone number in Los Angeles, California."
Graduation announcement for Class 43-16, Victorville Army Flying School, November 13, 1943. Includes Norman B. Moerbe's card and an envelope addressed to Moerbe's mother, Martha Moerbe.
Appointment certificate issued by the United States Army to Norman Stromer and Special Orders No. 215, West Coast Army Air Forces Training Center, Santa Ana, California, August 1942. The certificate appoints Stromer to the rank of staff sergeant. The orders list assignments and appointments for various service members, including Stromer. Five total typed pages.
In this four-part oral history, fighter ace Gordon M. Graham 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 begins to discuss his time with the 355th Fighter Group in England. Topics discussed include his personal background, his training history, and a bomber escort mission over Germany on…