Huddleston Scrapbook page 43

Title

Huddleston Scrapbook page 43

Subject

Air Corps Service

Description

Typewritten description of missions 7 and 8: destroying new new planes at airfields in San Giavanni and Foggia, Italy. Typewritten description of Missions 9-12: "On the Gerbini raid, a fighter got through our screen and at 3 o-clock, knocked off half our rudder and knocked out my left gun at the same time." Two photographs: One of Huddleston and one of nose art of the plane "Red Wing."

Creator

Eddie Huddleston

Source

Eddie Huddleston Scrapbook

Publisher

Colleen Hobbs

Date

circa 1943

Rights

Ellie Huddleston

Format

jpg

Language

English

Type

text and image

Coverage

Benghazi, Libya

Files

Huddleston_049.jpg

Citation

Eddie Huddleston, “Huddleston Scrapbook page 43,” Writing Home: World War II letters of Capt. Charles L. Hobbs, accessed May 2, 2024, https://clhobbs.omeka.net/items/show/893.