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 Aviation History Sources, Links for WWII Aces
Air Aces Homepage - A compilation of fighter aces from the various conflicts that featured air warfare.
DFC - Distinguished Flying Cross, awarded for heroic flying missions.  The Eighth Air Force awarded over 41,000 DFCs!  While the other air forces were more conservative in their awards, it's safe to say that virtually all aces were awarded a DFC.
The US Eighth Air Force officially, but separately recognized 'ground' kills as well, due to the hazardous nature of that activity.
www.acepilots.com /sources.html   (1980 words)

  
 Air Force Books
Books related to the Air Force, Airmen and service as an Air Force pilot.
None Braver: U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen in the War on Terrorism
Air Force One : A History of the Presidents and Their Planes
www.military-supply.com /airforce-books.htm   (403 words)

  
 Links Page
A new company specializing in Educational resources for Key Stages 3,4,and 5.We are currently specializing in materials and activities about the Great War but also produce a range of materials for AS/A2 Level German, American, and Russian history,
A Tribute to the 8th USAAF in Norfolk (England)
U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II B-24 Crew Registry
www.derdienst.com /militarylinks.htm   (158 words)

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