[Republic P-47 Thunderbolt]

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Title

[Republic P-47 Thunderbolt]

Description

Photograph of a U.S. Army Air Forces Republic P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft parked at an airfield, January 12, 1943.

Caption: "(GAD-4-44ADG)(1-12-43)."

Inscription on verso: "AV-Q. My first A/C destroyed by Maj. Fancis S. Gabreski 1 Dec. 43. Rear gunner of JU 88 shot it up. Crash landed [illegible] England."

Stamped on verso: "Official Photograph. 44th HQ. SQDN. A.D.G. Photo Unit. If released for publication credit line must read U. S. Army Air Corps."

Date

1943-01-12

Bibliographic Citation

The James C. Stewart Fighter Ace Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2002-02-13-1098_image_450_01
2002-02-13-1098_image_450_02