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James Tabb

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He was finally on his way to flying, but aviation cadet James Tabb kept playing a waiting game at each level of training. First some college, then some flight training. All the while, the Allies were progressing in the fight and the need for new aviators was lessened. There was this new plane, however, the B-29. (This interview made possible with the support of KETURAH THUNDER-HAAB.) (7:19)

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The Air Corps had changed James Tabb from pilot training to B-29 engineer training. It was the most advanced aircraft yet designed, with electronic controls throughout. Just as he was ready to deploy to Saipan, the big news about America's secret weapon changed everything. (This interview made possible with the support of KETURAH THUNDER-HAAB.) (4:59)

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He was trained and ready to go, but the atomic bomb ended the war career of James Tabb just as he was ready to ship out. He reflects on the Depression era that produced the war generation and on the way the war was resolved by use of a terrible new weapon. (This interview made possible with the support of KETURAH THUNDER-HAAB.) (1:58)

James Trapp

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Mr. Trapp shares stories from many close calls he witnessed while stationed in Da Nang. (2:19)

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(Part 2/2) Mr. Trapp concludes sharing his experiences from his time in Takhli. (7:28)

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Mr. Trapp describes an interesting fishing trip he was a part of in Da Nang. (1:49)

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Mr. Trapp recalls witnessing an intense Navy aircraft landing accident. (1:29)

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Mr. Trapp describes what the situation was like in Thailand and shares his experiences from the air base in Korat. (5:06)

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(Part 1/2) Mr. Trapp shares the reasons for his return to Takhli and describes his experiences from the time he spent stationed there. (8:39)

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Mr. Trapp describes the challenge modifying planes during the war and dealing with enemy insurgents during Operation Rolling Thunder. (7:07)