I know in the early days they did not provide radio units for the downed Bomber crews, they thought the Japanese might monitor them. Eddie...
The 11 th was at Midway and Guadalcanal ADMIRAL JOHN MCCAIN PRESENTED THE 11 TH BGH WITH THE SAME DUC HE PRESENTED TO HIS OWN MARINES. This was...
The 11 TH Bomb Group Heavy that was at Hickam on 12/7/1941 was also at Midway. Their Commander Clarence Tinker was flying to Midway when his plane...
The Marine Pilots of WWII have a great history and a record of honor and sacrifice in the Pacific War. Do some searches under Marine Pilots,...
Dear Mike, Do you have any information on your Uncle as far as his service connection? Things like his Unit, service number, anything that might...
A VERY HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO YOU AND YOURS FOR 2013.
I saw this on TV, the maintenance man replaced all the window shield bolts with the wrong size, he should have confirmed the size however the...
Many thanks, I will try to be more careful in the future again thank you and have a wonderful Thanksgiving Holiday.
Iris Chang wrote the book THE RAPE OF NANJING a few years ago. It does a wonderful job of reporting the true story. In December 1937, the...
MY MISTAKE, however it doesn't change what happened there or who was responsible for what happen. I am sorry I was looking at many sites for this...
Prisoner of War Camp #1 Fukuoka, Japan OVERVIEW I recently found this link and it has a great deal of information and documentation of the War...
The Fallen: A True Story of American POWs and Japanese Wartime Atrocities, Marc Landas, 2004 When a rumor first crossed Special Agent Philip...
Check this site out and read all the entries our opinion of the Japanese as a civilized cultural country will change. My father was at Hickam on...
Fighter pilot compares the P-47 and P-51, he flew both in combat in WWII. THE REPUBLIC P-47 THUNDERBOLT By Chuck Hawks and Rip Collins Republic...
This may be helpful it has all the Air Force Combat Units of WWII Air Force Combat Units of World War II...
Here are a few photos of B-17 captured by the Japanese. I read they used them to train their fighter pilots how to attack the B-17.
When I contacted the Newspaper a couple years ago I was looking to send them the original interview. When the editor heard my story he asked me to...
I apologize for posting this information from two sources, I thought I had lost the first posting and it was deleted so I entered a new one....
Doolittle worked to get SHELL Oil to develop higher Octane fuel for US Air Craft before World War II....
This index of the Pacific War is the most complete I have found, if the Japanese flew it or built it you will find it here and much much more....
