Oral History Interview with Charles H. Tucker, April 18, 2017
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The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles H. Tucker from Orange, California. He discusses volunteering for the U.S. Army Air Corps in 1943 and going to basic training in Miami Beach, Florida, then going to Aircraft Armament School in Buckley Field, Colorado, and finally air gunnery school in Fort Myers, Florida. In air gunnery school, Mr. Tucker learned to shoot in B-17 by shooting into the Gulf of Mexico. After gunnery school he was sent to the B-25 crew tr…
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Date:
April 18, 2017
Duration:
1 hour 20 minutes 17 seconds
Creator:
Tucker, Charles H.
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Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation