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[Harrison R. Thyng oral history interview (Part 2 of 2)] (Item)
[Harrison R. Thyng oral history interview (Part 2 of 2)]
In this two-part oral history, Harrison R. “Harry” Thyng discusses his military career with the United States Army Air Forces and United States Air Force. In part two, he continues to describe his World War II experiences, including his time in the Mediterranean Theater with the 31st Fighter Group and in the Pacific Theater with the 413th Fighter Group. He also touches on his service during the…
[Robert F. McMahon oral history interview (Part 5 of 9)] (Item)
[Robert F. McMahon oral history interview (Part 5 of 9)]
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…
[William A. Daniel oral history interview (Part 3 of 3)] (Item)
[William A. Daniel oral history interview (Part 3 of 3)]
In this three-part oral history, fighter ace William A. Daniel is interviewed by Eugene A. Valencia about his military service with the United States Army Air Corps. In part three, Daniel continues to discuss his experiences as an Army Air Corps pilot during World War II. Topics discussed include his stateside assignments prior to his overseas deployment; his time with the 31st Fighter Group in…
[Robert F. McMahon oral history interview (Part 6 of 9)] (Item)
[Robert F. McMahon oral history interview (Part 6 of 9)]
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 six, he continues to describe his combat tour in the European Theater during 1944 and 1945. Topics discussed include his capture by German forces following a bail-out from his disabled aircraft, his time as a prisoner of war in…
[Curran L. Jones oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)] (Item)
[Curran L. Jones oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)]
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Curran L. Jones discusses his military service with the 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 the Pacific Theater with the 39th Fighter Squadron. Topics discussed include his combat missions, his service in Papua New Guinea, and his thoughts on war in…
Joseph Kimm oral history interview (Item)
Joseph Kimm oral history interview
Born-digital video recording of an oral history with Joseph Kimm and interviewer Dan Hagedorn, recorded as part of The Museum of Flight Oral History Program, May 31, 2013.
[Robert F. McMahon oral history interview (Part 8 of 9)] (Item)
[Robert F. McMahon oral history interview (Part 8 of 9)]
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 eight, he continues to describe his wartime service history, including his 1941-1942 combat tour in the Southwest Pacific. He also touches on moments from his post-World War II career. Topics discussed include memories of his…
[Thomas Walter Jackson World War II Collection, Box One, Folder 3 - Letters to Helen Jane Klinger from Jackson while stationed at Moffett Field, California -- correspondence, 1939-1940] (Item)
[Thomas Walter Jackson World War II Collection, Box One, Folder 3 - Letters to Helen Jane Klinger from Jackson while stationed at Moffett Field, California -- correspondence, 1939-1940]
Items from Box One, Folder 3 of the Thomas Walter Jackson World War II Collection, circa 1939-1940. Folder contains 17 letters written by Jackson to his fiancée, Helen Jane Klinger, during his time stationed at Moffett Field, California.
[Lewis Paul Bowers World War II Collection, Box One, Folder 9 - Correspondence with Ora E. Bowers and Mary Bowers, 1943 January - 1943 June] (Item)
[Lewis Paul Bowers World War II Collection, Box One, Folder 9 - Correspondence with Ora E. Bowers and Mary Bowers, 1943 January - 1943 June]
Items from Box One, Folder 9 of the Lewis Paul Bowers World War II Collection, January 1943 to June 1943. Folder contains 14 letters written by Bowers to his mother Ora E. Bowers and his sister Claradee Bowers during his military service, and one letter written by Major William H. Young, U.S. Army Air Corps, to Bowers' parents, congratulating them on their son's enlistment.
[Lewis Paul Bowers World War II Collection, Box One, Folder 10 - Correspondence with Ora E. Bowers and Mary Bowers, 1943 July - 1943 December] (Item)
[Lewis Paul Bowers World War II Collection, Box One, Folder 10 - Correspondence with Ora E. Bowers and Mary Bowers, 1943 July - 1943 December]
Items from Box One, Folder 10 of the Lewis Paul Bowers World War II Collection, July 1943 to December 1943. Folder contains 22 letters and postcards written by Bowers to family members during his military service. Most of the letters are addressed to his mother, Ora E. Bowers. One letter is missing its first page.