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In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Reade F. Tilley discusses his military service with the Royal Air Force during World War II. In part two, he continues to describe his experiences with No. 603 Squadron while stationed in Malta. He also touches on his service with the U.S. Army Air Forces after transferring in October 1942. Topics discussed include military life and conditions in Malta,…
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…
Photograph of a Royal Air Force flag, Polish Air Force flag, and United States flag, circa 1940-1945.Item from a photograph album in the Leon Swietlikowski World War II Collection, circa 1940-1945. Album contains photographs related to Leon and Elizabeth Swietlikowski's World War II service with the Royal Air Force.
Booklet, "Feindeliche Frontflugzeuge (Allied Aircraft)," 1945. Contains photographs and technical specifications about fighter and bomber aircraft of the Royal Air Force, U.S. Army Air Forces, and Soviet Air Force. Item is written in German. 23 typed pages.
Photograph of a Royal Air Force serviceman and a U.S. Army Air Forces serviceman chatting at an unidentified event, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "---, Caluette."
Photograph of Royal Air Force and U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen chatting with a woman at an unidentified event, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "---, Caffery."
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Carroll W. McColpin is interviewed about his military service with the Royal Air Force and 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 Great Britain with No. 607 Auxiliary Squadron and the three Eagle Squadrons: No. 121, No. 71, and No. 133. Topics discussed…
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Carroll W. McColpin is interviewed about his military service with the Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces during World War II. In part two, he continues to describe his experiences in the European Theater, including his time with the three Eagle Squadrons (No. 121, No. 71, and No. 133), the 404th Fighter Group, 29th Tactical Air Command.…