SCHMID, JOHN JR. (Major)

Call No.: K239.0512-003

IRIS No.: 00903716

IRIS Tape No.: 00903717

Accessibility: OPEN

Pages/Time: 22pp/0:31

Class: U

Date/Location: August 1967/Maxwell AFB AL

Interviewers: Major Harry Shallcross

Source: Project CORONA HARVEST Collection

Topics:

(1966-1967) Oral history interview with Major John Schmid, Jr., C-47 pilot from the 360th Reconnaissance Squadron. Topics discussed are accolades from the US Army for visual reconnaissance, the effect of political influenced on the US Air Force, supply problems of the C-47, the impact of American military on living conditions in Saigon and the effective use of personnel.