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![[Eugene Ralph Hanks oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/735ff20418bce91e132ace867b0489b0.jpg "[Eugene Ralph Hanks oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)]")
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Eugene Ralph Hanks discusses his military service with the United States Navy during World War II. In part one, he describes his experiences as a fighter pilot with Fighting Squadron 16 (VF-16) in the Pacific Theater. Special focus on a combat mission on November 23, 1943 in which Hanks scored several aerial victories against a formation of Japanese…