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E. Vaughn Gordy, Jr. – World War II
In this interview Vaughn talks about his World War II experience, specifically his 45th mission when his plane was shot down by enemy fire.
Al Hopson, Cameron Kuo, , , and
World War Two veteran and longtime Watsonville native, Al Hopson tells of his time in the United States Army Air Corps (now called the US Air Force). He enlisted in February of 1943 on his eighteenth birthday. His intention was...
Flying the Hump, in World War II
Michael Kidda describes flying over the Himilayan Moutains during WWII in ill-equipped C-109 and B-24 bomber airplanes. These bombers had been converted to gasoline tankers and were not designed to fly at this altitude or these conditions, which made "Flying...