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[Charles H. Older oral history interview (Part 2 of 2)] (Item)

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…

[Jerry D. Collinsworth oral history interview] (Item)

Fighter ace Jerry D. Collinsworth discusses his military service with the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. He describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot and his time in Europe and North Africa with the 307th Fighter Squadron of the 31st Fighter Group. Special focus on several combat missions, including his first aerial victory in February 1943 and a mission on March 8,…

[Harry C. Crim, Jr. oral history interview] (Item)

Fighter ace Harry C. Crim, Jr. discusses his military service with the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. He describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot and his time with the 21st Fighter Group while stationed in Hawaii, the Northern Mariana Islands, and Iwo Jima. Special focus on a banzai attack on Iwo Jima in March 1945 and on a combat mission in April 1945 in which Crim…

[Curran L. Jones oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)] (Item)

In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Curran L. Jones discusses his military service with the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. In part one, he describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot, including his time in the Pacific Theater with the 39th Fighter Squadron. Topics discussed include his combat missions, his service in Papua New Guinea, and his thoughts on war in…

[Robert M. DeHaven oral history interview (Part 5 of 5)] (Item)

In this five-part oral history, fighter ace Robert M. DeHaven is interviewed about his military service with the United States Army Air Forces. In part five, DeHaven continues to describe his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot and his time in the South Pacific with the 7th Fighter Squadron of the 49th Fighter Group during World War II. Topics discussed include military life and conditions in…

[Robert F. McMahon oral history interview (Part 8 of 9)] (Item)

In this nine-part oral history, fighter pilot Robert F. McMahon is interviewed about his military service with the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. In part eight, he continues to describe his wartime service history, including his 1941-1942 combat tour in the Southwest Pacific. He also touches on moments from his post-World War II career. Topics discussed include memories of his…

[Gregory A. Daymond oral history interview] (Item)

Fighter ace Gregory A. “Gus” Daymond is interviewed by Eugene A. Valencia about his military service with the Royal Air Force during World War II. Daymond describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot and his time in England with No. 71 Squadron, one of the RAF Eagle Squadrons made up of American volunteers. Topics discussed include Daymond’s early interest in aviation and experiences as a…

[Norman B. Moerbe World War II Collection, Box Three, Folder 1 - Letters to Margie (Hall) Moerbe from Norman Moerbe, 1943 July 15-30] (Item)

Items from Box Three, Folder 1 of the Norman B. Moerbe World War II Collection, postmarked July 15-30, 1943. Folder contains correspondence to Margie (Hall) Moerbe from Norman B. Moerbe, written during his training with the U.S. Army Air Forces. Also includes four photographic postcards featuring images of the Santa Maria School of Flying (California) and a street scene in Santa Maria, California.…

[Norman B. Moerbe World War II Collection, Box Two, Folder 5 - Letters to Margie (Hall) Moerbe from Norman Moerbe, 1943 May 15-31] (Item)

Items from Box Two, Folder 5 of the Norman B. Moerbe World War II Collection, postmarked May 15-31, 1943. Folder contains correspondence to Margie (Hall) Moerbe from Norman B. Moerbe, written during his training with the U.S. Army Air Forces. 18 total documents.

[Norman B. Moerbe World War II Collection, Box Two, Folder 1 - Letters to Margie (Hall) Moerbe from Norman Moerbe, 1943 March 12-31] (Item)

Items from Box Two, Folder 1 of the Norman B. Moerbe World War II Collection, postmarked March 12-31, 1943. Folder contains correspondence to Margie (Hall) Moerbe from Norman B. Moerbe, written during his training with the U.S. Army Air Forces. 19 total documents.

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