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Photograph of Prince Henry and Princess Alice, Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, with fighter ace Hubert A. Zemke (fourth from left) and Colonel Lawrence Brower (second from left) during an unspecified event at RAF Kings Cliffe, England, circa 1940s.
Inscription on verso: "Duke of Glouster [Gloucester]. Kings Cliffe, England. Zemke, Brower, Duke's wife. Duke & Dutchess [Duchess] of Glouster…
Photograph of a group of 56th Fighter Group pilots, including Eugene E. Barnum (second from left), fighter ace Francis S. Gabreski (left), and fighter ace Frank W. Klibbe (second from right), talking in the ready room at RAF Halesworth, England, circa 1940s. Note that some of the information in the inscription is incorrect.
Inscription on verso: "Unknown, Kibble [Klibbe], Egan (?), McClure…
Photograph of Prince Henry and Princess Alice, Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, with fighter ace Hubert A. Zemke (second from left) and Lawrence Brower (far left) standing on a balcony during an unspecified event at RAF Kings Cliffe, England , circa 1940s.
Inscription on verso: "Brower, Zemke, Duke of Gloucester, wife. Duke & Dutchess [Duchess] of Glouster [Gloucester]."
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…
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…
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 seven, he continues to discuss his wartime experiences during World War II. Most of the interview focuses on topics related to his time as a group commander in Europe, such as notable combat missions, aircraft capabilities and development, fighter…
Fighter ace Paul A. Conger 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 with the 61st and 63rd Fighter Squadrons of the 56th Fighter Group. Special focus on several of his combat missions in Germany and the Netherlands, including one in which he encountered a large group of…
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 two, he continues to discuss his wartime experiences in Europe during World War II. He also briefly mentions a postwar meeting between American and German fighter pilots, possibly the goodwill meeting between the American Fighter Aces Association…
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 three, he continues to discuss his wartime experiences in Europe during World War II, focusing in particular on his time as group commander of the 56th Fighter Group in England. Topics discussed include combat operations and logistics, the…
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 four, he continues to discuss his wartime experiences in Europe during World War II, focusing in particular on his time as group commander of the 56th Fighter Group in England. He relates a number of stories about squadron commander Dave Schilling…