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Photographic portrait of U.S. Army Air Forces serviceman Michael T. Russo, circa 1943.Typed caption: "1st Mustang Ace. Only A36 Ace. Dec. 30, 1943."

Plaque for fighter ace Michael T. Russo commemorating his aerial victories during World War II, circa 1940s-1950s. Plaque plates mounted on matboard. Text: "Michael T. Russo, 27th Fighter Bomber, 12th Air Force, U.S. Army Air Force. FW 190 - Sept.…

Pilot and crew member physical record card issued by the U.S. Army Air Forces to Michael T. Russo, circa 1943-1944. Includes a list of his flying qualifications and vaccinations.

Immunization register issued by the U.S. Army to Michael T. Russo, circa 1942-1944.

Identification card issued by the U.S. War Department to Michael T. Russo, February 27, 1945. Includes photograph and fingerprints.

Instrument flight test certification card issued by the U.S. Army Air Forces to Michael T. Russo, May 5, 1943. Includes handwritten notes on verso.

Pilot rating certification card issued by the U.S. Army Air Forces to Michael T. Russo, February 16, 1943.

Identification card issued by the U.S. Air Corps Reserve to Michael T. Russo, February 16, 1943.

Instrument pilot certification card issued by the U.S. Army Air Forces to Michael T. Russo, December 6, 1945. Includes handwritten notes on verso.

Letter to Michael T. Russo from Mikiel Brower, Radio Station WJW (Cleveland, Ohio), July 24, 1945. Thanks Russo for appearing on his radio program "Jobs for G.I.s." One typed page on Radio Station WJW stationery.