11th Fighter Squadron

"Our Squadron had four pilots on standby in the Alert Shack on the ramp ready to scramble if the radar picked up anything. I was one of those pilots."

Glen R. Ellis, pilot, 11th Fighter Squadron, 1943-1944

 

Pilots of the 11th Fighter Squadron on Adak Island in Alaska in 1944. Glen Ellis stands second from the right.

Courtesy retired Lt. Col. Glen R. Ellis, pilot, 11th Fighter Squadron, 1943-1944.

 

 

Glen Ellis and some members of the 11th Air Force work on a plane.

Courtesy retired Lt. Col. Glen R. Ellis, pilot, 11th Fighter Squadron, 1943-1944.