Title: David S. McCampbell (1910-1996) Description: American aviator and ace during World War II, Captain David S. McCampbell (January 16, 1910-June 30, 1996); twenty-one Japanese flags are painted on the side of his F6F-5 Hellcat, indicating the number of planes he had shot down to that time; his total number of victories was thirty-four, making him the Navy’s all-time leading ace and for which he was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor; McCampbell graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland, in 1933. Category: Military Topic: U.S. Navy Keywords: WWII, World War II, naval aviators, United States naval aviators, U.S. Navy, Navy Medal of Honor recipients Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 1200 x 877 (1.05 MPixels) (1.37) Print Size: 10.2 x 7.4 cm; 4.0 x 2.9 inches File Size: 3.04 MB (3,191,226 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000351291c Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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