Oral History Interview with Whitcomb Jones, July 28, 2017
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Whitcomb Jones. Jones volunteered for the Army Air Forces in June 1943, and went to flight training in Texas. He finished flight school and went to B-17 crew training in Nebraska. Just prior to deploying overseas, Jones was ordered to B-29 training. Upon completion of training in a B-29, Jones was sent to Saipan and assigned to the 499th Bob Group. He flew a few sorties before the war ended. He extended his service time in order …
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Date:
July 28, 2017
Duration:
26 minutes 03 seconds
Creator:
Jones, Whitcomb
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Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation