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[Robert D. Welden oral history interview (Part 3 of 3)] (Item)

In this three-part oral history, fighter ace Robert D. Welden discusses his military service with the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II. In part three, he continues to describe his wartime experiences and provides clarifying details about topics discussed in the previous tapes. Topics discussed include air operations in Europe, mission logistics, and a bomber escort mission over Germany on…

[Robert F. McMahon oral history interview (Part 5 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 five, he continues to describe his wartime service history, including his 1941-1942 combat tour in the Southwest Pacific, his time as a training instructor in the United States, and the beginning of his 1944-1945 combat tour in…

[Reade F. Tilley oral history interview (Part 2 of 2)] (Item)

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,…

[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,…

[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…

[Letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, August 2, 1944] (Item)

Letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, August 2, 1944. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses the importance of family members attending college and getting real-world experience away from home. One handwritten page. Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.

[Flight crew with crashed Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress "Tangerine" aircraft] (Item)

Photographic group portrait of a flight crew with the crashed "Tangerine," a Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft, England, April 26, 1944.Part of a disassembled photograph album documenting Donald T. Hayes' service with the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.

[Servicemen looking at crashed Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress "Tangerine" aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen looking at the crashed "Tangerine," a Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft, England, April 26, 1944.Part of a disassembled photograph album documenting Donald T. Hayes' service with the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.

[Servicemen with crashed Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress "Tangerine" aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen with the crashed "Tangerine," a Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft, England, April 26, 1944.Part of a disassembled photograph album documenting Donald T. Hayes' service with the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.

[Crashed Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress "Tangerine" aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of the crashed "Tangerine," a Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft, England, April 1944.Part of a disassembled photograph album documenting Donald T. Hayes' service with the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.

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