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Oral History Interview with David Braden, September 30, 2000

Description: Interview with David Braden, a member of the U.S. Air Force during World War II. He discusses his training in the U.S. to become a navigator; his deployment to Saipan with the 870th Squadron, 497th Bomb Group, 73rd Wing; initial attacks on Tokyo in a B-29 bomber at high altitude (during which the jet stream interfered with the bombing raids); a low-altitude fire-bombing mission over Tokyo in March, 1945; living conditions on base at Saipan; a mission in which the B-29 he was on ditched in the o… more
Date: September 30, 2000
Duration: 58 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Johnson, Kep & Braden, David
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Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[ADG Band Performing at G.I. Dance]

Description: Photograph of an Airport Depot Group band playing at G.I. Dance in La Tontouta, New Caledonia. The band is arranged in two lines behind a small white picket fence - one row is sitting and playing the sax while the rest of the horns stand behind them alongside a drummer. On the right side sits a man playing the piano with a man standing behind him playing the bass.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces. Air Depot Group, 13th
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Certificate of Membership of the Order of Guinea Pigs, July 1, 1946]

Description: Certificate issued to Ples Harmon Finley, Jr., by the Grand Council, Exclusive, of the Order of the Guinea Pigs and by Grand Guinea Swine Roger M. Ramey, director of the "Able" shot at Operation Crossroads, certifying that he was present at the Operation Crossroads "Able" atom bomb test on July 1, 1946 at the Bikini Atoll and is now a Brother Pig.
Date: July 1, 1946
Creator: Order of Guinea Pigs
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Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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