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National Air and Space Museum Archives
"Satan's Angels" 475th Fighter Group in World War II (Diaries and Photographs of George W. Wood, Jr.)
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1987.0118
- Creators:
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Wood, George W., Jr.
- Dates:
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1942-1945
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.1 Cubic feet(1 folder)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The material contained in this accession is on the 475th Fighter Group 'Satan's Angels,' a World War II fighter unit of the Fifth Air Force, Pacific Theater of Operations. George W. Wood Jr. was a radio technician assigned to the group's 433rd Fighter Squadron. Wood documents his war experiences in two personal diaries and a photograph album.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
William R. Wood, Gift, 1987, 1987-0118, NASM
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Use
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
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General
General
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Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Aeronautics, Military | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Aeronautics | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
World War, 1939-1945 | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Scrapbooks | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Diaries | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Wood, George W., Jr. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
United States. Army Air Forces. Fifth Air Force. 475th Fighter Group "Satan's Angels" | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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