Locke, Robert P., “Robert "Burma Bob" Locke interview (video and transcript, 5 of 8), 1991,” Digital Collections, accessed March 14, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/41986.
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Robert "Burma Bob" Locke interview (video and transcript, 5 of 8), 1991
Interview of Robert "Burma Bob" Locke by filmmaker Frank Boring for the documentary, Fei Hu: The Story of the Flying Tigers. Locke was recruited to join the American Volunteer Group (AVG) from the Navy, where he was a Propeller Speciallist. He served his full term with the unit and was honorably discharged in 1942 when the AVG disbanded. In this tape, Locke describes the events that happened during their final days in the AVG and his overall feelings on their accomplishments serving as Flying Tigers.