| Title: |
Reminiscences of Jarred V. Crabb
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A53
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Air Force Academy Project
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| Description: |
Peacetime Air Corps training and morale; Kelly and Selfridge Fields; bomb sight maintenance, 14th Reconnaissance Squadron, Gander, 1941; communications training, 1941-42; South Pacific Theater, 1943-46; 5th Air Force and 5th Bomber Command; bombing tactics; Philippines, 1948-49; Far Eastern Air Forces staff, 1949-52; Korea air operations; Air Defense Command, 1952-54; recollections of World War II colleagues, especially Generals George C. Kenny, Douglas MacArthur, Ennis C. Whitehead, and Thomas D. White.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 150 leaves, Tape: 1 reel
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Original oral history held by: U.S. Air Force Academy, USAF Academy, CO 80840.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1970 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Crabb, Jarred V., 1902-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1902
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| Age at speaking: |
68
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| Document date: |
1970
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| Interviewer: |
Goldstein; Julian, Tom
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| Organizations discussed: |
U.S. Air Force; U.S. Army Air Force, 1918-1947
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| Historical events discussed: |
Korean Conflict, 1950-1953; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
Asia; Korea; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Aeronautics, Military; Air pilots; Asia; Korea; Korean Conflict, 1950-1953; North America; Oral history; U.S. Air Force; U.S. Army Air Force, 1918-1947; United States; Veterans; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Aviation; Crabb, Jarred V., 1902-; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018304-13747
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