Skip Adair interview (video and transcript, 7 of 7), 1991
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Title
Skip Adair interview (video and transcript, 7 of 7), 1991
Creator
Contributor
Boring, Frank (interviewer)
Christopher, Frank (director)
Fei Hu Films
Description
Interview of Claude Bryant "Skip" Adair by filmmaker Frank Boring for the documentary, Fei Hu: The Story of the Flying Tigers. Skip Adair trained as a pilot and was recruited by Col. Claire Lee Chennault in 1938 to serve as an instructor for the Chinese Air Force. During the months leading to the formation of the AVG, he toured Army Air Corps bases recruiting pilots and ground personnel in secrecy for the AVG. As part of the AVG Headquarters Staff, Adair acted as the Operations and Supply Group Executive Officer. In this tape, Adair discusses the major accomplishments of the AVG during their historic year and the tremendous pride he has for being a part of the Flying Tigers.
Date
1991-06-06
Rights
Subject
Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives.
Identifier
RHC-88_Adair_Skip_1991-06-06_v07
Format
video/mp4
application/pdf
Type
Moving Image
Text
Language
eng
Collection
Citation
Adair, Claude Bryant "Skip", “Skip Adair interview (video and transcript, 7 of 7), 1991,” Digital Collections, accessed December 21, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/41902.