Hite, Ken 2014-02-21
This interview features Ken Hite. Hite discusses his missions in Korea and his encounters with enemy aircraft. Hite also talks about the aircraft he flew and the possible technical difficulties. Furthermore, Hite discusses his work at the Air Force Academy and his work with the government
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Ken Hite
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Date: February 21, 2014
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: David Marshall
Length: 02:12:41
Abstract
Encounters with enemy aircraft, Involvement in combat, Potential technical issues with aircraft, June 22, 1953 mission, Experiences firing at enemy, Career between time in Korea and North, Vietnam, Air Force Academy, JC maneuvers, Bomber aircraft, Strategic targets, Robert McNamara and Curtis LeMay, At the Pentagon, Okinawa sovereignty, Japanese culture
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Transcript: Transcript available on Dsapce
https://swco-ir.tdl.org/handle/10605/322727
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