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View thousands of World War II era photographs of aircraft, equipment, air races, bombing tests, and military personnel - at work and play. Photos are grouped by regional "war theater" and then alphabetically by category, including subjects as diverse as recreation, rescue, aircraft, and miscellaneous. Each sub-category reveals intriguing captions further identifying the photographs.…More
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Three possibilities... a late P-40K, P-40M, or early P-40N. I've never seen or heard of a long-tail 'K' or a P-40M in the CBI, but that's not to say there weren't any. The early P-40N, however, was known to serve in the CBI...
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Crew on 12 aug 1943 : 2Lt Ralph H Osborne (pilot) KIA - was born on june 8th, 1917 2Lt Leslie E Jones (copilot) POW 2Lt William D Hand (navigator) POW 2Lt Thomas Connor Wickham (bombardier) POW - was born on oct 10th, 1919 - passed away on feb 6th, 1960 T/Sgt Mildred O Farnbrough (radio) KIA T/Sgt Patrick J Keenan (engineer) POW S/Sgt Lawrence E Truman (ball turret gunner) KIA S/Sgt Charles B ...more
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crew on 25 july 1943 : T/Sgt John R Heslin KIA T/Sgt Josh W Tipps KIA S/Sgt Reginald M Layfield KIA - was born on april 8th, 1923 S/Sgt Ralph H Leyh KIA
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1Lt Sanderson Sloane (pilot) KIA 2Lt Hartley S Seymour Jr (copilot) KIA 2Lt James J Leary (navigator) KIA 2Lt Donald H Makins (bombardier) KIA - was born on jan 26th, 1920 Pvt Edward H Harke Jr (radio) KIA - was born on jan 12th, 1920 S/Sgt Louie B Courtney (engineer) KIA S/Sgt Richard E Spens (ball turret gunner) KIA S/Sgt Robert E Kritzer (right waist gunner) POW S/Sgt Francis S Chard (left ...more
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crew lost on 22 feb 1944, flying aboard 42-97520 "Peg O My Heart" (mission to Oschersleben)
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The gentleman on the far right, last row, was Sgt. Charles Cox- tail gunner for this crew.
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Annotation added: S/Sgt Warren J Prosperi (tail gunner) EVD
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Annotation added: T/Sgt Orvin Verle Taylor (radio) EVD - was born on jan 11th, 1921 -...
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Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II. Original data from: The National Archives
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