[9] Kenneth Jernstedt,“Combat Report,” March 18,1942.
[10] Reed Diary,March 18,1942.
[11] Bill Reed,“Combat Report,” March 18,1942.
[12] Reed Diary,March 18,1942.
[13] Kenneth Jernstedt,“Combat Report,” March 18,1942.
[14] “Iowan Bags Jap Planes,” Des Moines Register ,March 27,1942,1.
[15] “AVG Hero Is Iowa Native,” Mason City Globe-Gazette ,March 27,1942,2.
[16] “20 for 1,” Time ,April 6,1942,20.
[17] Reed Diary,March 19,1942.
[18] Ron Blankenbaker,“This Walter Mitty Tale Is True,” Statesman Journal (Oregon),April 24,1977,1-2.
[19] Reed Diary,March 21,1942.
[20] “20 for 1,” Time ,April 6,1942,20.
[21] Ron Blankenbaker,“This Walter Mitty Tale Is True.”
[22] 其他说法与《时代周刊》(Time )报悼的三人被击中的过程有所出入。其中一名目击者称,这三人是跑出去帮助一名英国王家空军飞行员的。See:Ford,Flying Tigers ,264.
[23] Ford,Flying Tigers ,269.
[24] Charles R. Bond,Jr.,and Terry H. Anderson,A Flying Tiger’s Diary (College Station:Texas A & M University Press,1984),130.
[25] Claire Chennault,Way of a Fighter:The Memoirs of Claire Lee Chennault ,ed. Robert Hotz (New York:G. P. Putnam’s Sons,1949),147.
[26] Oral History of David Hill,conducted by Reagan Schaupp,San Antonio,February 2000.
[27] “And Women Must Wait!,” Albuquerque Journal ,March 22,1942,17.
[28] Bond,A Flying Tiger’s Diary ,131.
[29] Ford,Flying Tigers ,271.
[30] Gregory Boyington,Baa Baa Black Sheep (New York:Bantam Books,1977),83.
[31] Bond,A Flying Tiger’s Diary ,132-33.
[32] Boyington,Baa Baa Black Sheep ,83.
[33] Bond,A Flying Tiger’s Diary ,133.
[34] C. R. Bond,Jr.,“Low Flying Attack Form,” March 24,1942.
[35] Bond,A Flying Tiger’s Diary ,134-35.
[36] W. E. Bartling,“Low Flying Attack Form,” March 24,1942.
[37] E. Rector,“Combat Report,” March 24,1942;Bond,A Flying Tiger’s Diary ,135. 关于对威廉·麦加里(William McGarry)的帮助,有一些小小的出入:威廉·巴特林(William Bartling)在他的战斗报告中说,是自己投掷的地图。
[38] Myrna Oliver,“William McGarry,74,of World War II Flying Tigers Fame,” Los Angeles Times ,April 13,1990.
[39] Bond,A Flying Tiger’s Diary ,136.
[40] R. B. Keeton,“Low Flying Attack Form,” March 24,1942.
[41] R. B. Keeton,“Low Flying Attack Form,” March 24,1942.
[42] Frank L. Lawlor,“Low Flying Attack Form,” March 24,1942.
[43] 鲍勃·伯金(Bob Bergin)就此话题著述很多。“Scarsdale Jack Newkirk’s Crash at Lamphun,” Warbird Forum,[domain]. 他总结说,纽柯克被地面泡火击中,并且曾试图找到地方降落。
[44] H. M. Geselbracht,Jr.,“Low Flying Attack Form,” March 24,1942.
[45] Bond,A Flying Tiger’s Diary ,137.
[46] Bond,A Flying Tiger’s Diary ,137.
[47] Bond,Flying Tiger’s Diary ,137.
[48] Chennault,Way of a Fighter ,148.
[49] “He Gave More than 10%—What About You?,” Honolulu Advertiser ,December 5,1942,7.
[50] “Newkirk Memorial Rites Are Held at St. Thomas,” New York Herald Tribune ,March 28,1942,8.
[51] “On Verge of Hysteria,Mrs. Newkirk L.A. Bound,” Oakland Tribune ,March 26,1942,4.
[52] “Death Premonition Told by Widow of AVG Ace,” Los Angeles Times ,March 26,1942,1.
[53] Bond,A Flying Tiger’s Diary ,146.
[54] Barbara W. Tuchman,Stilwell and the American Experience in China,1911-1945 (New York:Macmillan,1971),260.
[55] Barbara W. Tuchman,Stilwell and the American Experience in China,1911-1945 (New York:Macmillan,1971),275.
[56] “Flying Tigers in Burma,” Life ,March 30,1942,27.
[57] “Mayor:William Pawley,” Honolulu Advertiser ,March 21,1940,8.
[58] “Pawleyville,Burma!China’s Plane Mart,” Honolulu Advertiser ,November 29,1939,1.
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