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When Ralph Weymouth started flying from Guadalcanal they were originally quartered with a Seabee outfit but soon moved...

[Annotator's Note: The video cuts in and out and is hard to hear at times. Questions and answers are often...

Carl Rieman said if the planes could have carried more ammunition, he could have gotten more enemy kills. The Japanese...

[Annotator's Note: Jack Thornhill served in the Navy as a gunner's mate aboard the USS Daly (DD-519) and was a gun...

The fighters rendezvoused with the SBDs [Annotator's Note: Douglas SBD "Dauntless" dive bomber], then had to look after...

Wiley relates that at the time of the hit and run carrier raids, they had more aircrew than airplanes. Being a new...

Harold Buell flew both the Douglas SBD Dauntless and the Curtis SB2C Helldiver dive bombers. There were positive and...

Eugene Corson had a few sounds that would make him jump out of bed. It would scare his wife. He was able to adjust...

[Annotator's Note: The audio and video freeze throughout this clip.] In August 1943, Leo Bednarczyk sailed down the...

All of the barnstormers had on the boots, leather jackets and goggles and all had a bottle of spirits in the back seat...

[Annotator's Note: Snyder pauses the interview several times and repeats statements frequently in this segment.] "PB"...

Joseph Daquarna was born in Plaquemine, Louisiana in May 1928. His father owned a grocery store and barroom. The family...

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