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[David L. "Tex" Hill oral history interview]
In this brief oral history, fighter ace David L. “Tex” Hill is interviewed about his military service with the United States Armed Forces during World War II. He describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot, including his time with the American Volunteer Group in China and his time with the 412th Fighter Group, the first American unit to fly jets. Topics discussed include aerial combat…
[Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft parked in front of a hangar]
Photograph of a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft parked in front of a hangar, circa 1941-1942.
[Robert H. Neale]
Photographic portrait of Robert H. Neale in his American Volunteer Group uniform, circa 1941-1942.
[Robert H. Neale]
Photographic portrait of Robert H. Neale in his American Volunteer Group uniform, circa 1941-1942.
[People working in field]
Photograph of people working in a field, possibly part of a runway construction project in Burma or China, circa 1941-1942.
[AVG servicemen in front of tent]
Photograph of two unidentified AVG (American Volunteer Group) servicemen in front of a tent, likely at a military base in Burma or China, circa 1941-1942.
[AVG servicemen standing by car]
Photograph of two unidentified AVG (American Volunteer Group) servicemen standing by a car, likely in Burma or China, circa 1941-1942.
[AVG servicemen on dirt path]
Photograph of three unidentified AVG (American Volunteer Group) servicemen on a dirt path, likely in Burma or China, circa 1941-1942.
[Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft in flight]
Photograph of a group of Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft in flight, circa 1941-1942.
[AVG serviceman sitting on berm]
Photograph of an unidentified AVG (American Volunteer Group) serviceman sitting on a berm, likely at a military base in Burma or China, circa 1941-1942.