February 9th, Monday
Routine bombing as usual. About 1000 hours our 4 P-40’s returned from reconnaissance missions to land at Cabcaben Field. Almost at the same time they… Read More »February 9th, Monday
Routine bombing as usual. About 1000 hours our 4 P-40’s returned from reconnaissance missions to land at Cabcaben Field. Almost at the same time they… Read More »February 9th, Monday
Saw five of our planes (P-40’s) having a dog fight with five enemy planes today. The fight began just over the hospital, but gradually moved… Read More »Feb. 9/42
Big aerial dog fight over hospital today. 6 P-40’s returning from photographic mission met by several Japanese planes. We are supposed to have downed 6… Read More »Feb. 9, 1942
The Japs opened up on Corregidor again today and fired quite a number of rounds. I was outside for a short time while they were… Read More »February 9, 1942
Manila Great change in the City. A lot of dirty Jap soldiers walking up and down Manila sidewalks. Plenty of soldiers. Had to bow. Saw… Read More »February 9, 1942
Sunday. Sqd. returned to camp at night. Quite a bit of air activity today. At the beach, two whaleboats of men of the 21st under… Read More »February 8, 1942
Routine bombing front and rear. Light patrol activity on the Bataan front. Fire from Cavite continues. Second month of war. Generals King and Moore sat… Read More »February 8th, Sunday
We surrounded the Japs into two groups right down on the beach. We gave them a chance to surrender, but it was refused. My outfit… Read More »Feb. 8 — 42
Quiet day. Brought in several prisoners today, one spoke English. Small men. Think I’d know one if I saw him loose. Attempted landing, few got… Read More »February 7, 1942