Authors

Chuck Yeager

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Collection

0455: Brigadier General Chuck Yeager Collection, 1923-1987

Institution

Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Date

Fall 1944

Description

Undated letter from Chuck to Glennis in which he describes the mission that made him an Ace Pilot. Although the letter is undated, it must have been written just after (or on) October 12, 1944 as this is when he became an "ace in a day."

Format

Correspondence

Language

English

Subject

Air forces, Airmen, World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945--England,

Type

Text

Usage Rights

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Identifier

1987.01.0455.57.04.010

Undated Letter from Chuck to Glennis (Ace in a Day)
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