Elwood T. Driver
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Title |
Elwood T. Driver |
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Subject |
Driver, Elwood, 1921-; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; Fighter pilots; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Licata (Italy); Photographs |
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Description |
Black and white photograph of Elwood T. Driver, 99th Fighter Squadron fighter pilot and flight leader, seated on a cluster of bombs in Licata, Sicily. According to the Arlington National Cemetery website, by the end of World War II, Driver had completed 123 combat missions. Following a twenty-year career in the Air Force he served, among other things, as the Vice Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board. |
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Creator |
William R. Thompson |
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Publisher |
Champaign, Ill. : Illinois Heartland Library System |
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Contributors |
Chanute Air Museum, Rantoul, Ill. ; Mark Hanson, Curator |
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Date |
ca. July-September, 1943 |
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Type |
Image |
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Format |
JPEG |
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Identifier |
2007-1-188 |
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Rights |
© Chanute Air Museum, All Rights Reserved |
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