Skip Adair interview (video and transcript, 7 of 7), 1991
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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.
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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives.
1991-06-06
Boring, Frank (interviewer)
Christopher, Frank (director)
Fei Hu Films
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RHC-88_Adair_Skip_1991-06-06_v07
Skip Adair interview (video and transcript, 6 of 7), 1991
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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 describes the reaction to the AVG's first combat with the Japanese pilots after the bombing in Kunming, in addition to the final days of the AVG and the arrival of the American military.
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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives.
1991-06-06
Boring, Frank (interviewer)
Christopher, Frank (director)
Fei Hu Films
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RHC-88_Adair_Skip_1991-06-06_v06
Skip Adair interview (video and transcript, 5 of 7), 1991
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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 his impressions of General Chennault as a maverick and admirable boss, in addition to General Stilwell and General Bissell.
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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives.
1991-06-06
Boring, Frank (interviewer)
Christopher, Frank (director)
Fei Hu Films
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RHC-88_Adair_Skip_1991-06-06_v05
Skip Adair interview (video and transcript, 4 of 7), 1991
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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 describes the supply situation for the AVG and his personal observations of some of his fellow members including Harvey Greenlaw, Boatner Carney, and Pappy Boyington.
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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives.
1991-06-06
Boring, Frank (interviewer)
Christopher, Frank (director)
Fei Hu Films
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RHC-88_Adair_Skip_1991-06-06_v04
Skip Adair interview (video and transcript, 3 of 7), 1991
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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 hearing the news of Pearl Harbor while being treated for malaria, in addition to the supply situation during the training period in Kunming.
<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Adair%2C+Claude+Bryant+%22Skip%22">Adair, Claude Bryant "Skip"</a>
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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives.
1991-06-06
Boring, Frank (interviewer)
Christopher, Frank (director)
Fei Hu Films
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RHC-88_Adair_Skip_1991-06-06_v03
Skip Adair interview (video and transcript, 2 of 7), 1991
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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 describes the early days working with General Chennault in Kunming, China and the early discussions of the American Volunteer Group and their recruitment efforts.
<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Adair%2C+Claude+Bryant+%22Skip%22">Adair, Claude Bryant "Skip"</a>
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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives.
1991-06-06
Boring, Frank (interviewer)
Christopher, Frank (director)
Fei Hu Films
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RHC-88_Adair_Skip_1991-06-06_v02
Skip Adair interview (video and transcript, 1 of 7), 1991
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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 his background before becoming involved with the American Volunteer Group and his first meeting with Claire Chennault in Chesapeake Bay.
<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Adair%2C+Claude+Bryant+%22Skip%22">Adair, Claude Bryant "Skip"</a>
<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=48&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=%3Ca+href%3D%22https%3A%2F%2Fgvsu.lyrasistechnology.org%2Frepositories%2F2%2Fresources%2F540%22%3EFei+Hu+Films+research+and+production+files+%28RHC-88%29%3C%2Fa%3E"><a href="https://gvsu.lyrasistechnology.org/repositories/2/resources/540">Fei Hu Films research and production files (RHC-88)</a></a>
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives.
1991-06-06
Boring, Frank (interviewer)
Christopher, Frank (director)
Fei Hu Films
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RHC-88_Adair_Skip_1991-06-06_v01