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[Robert L. Baseler piloting Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star aircraft]
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2009-08-26_image_019
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The Robert L. Baseler Fighter Ace Collection (2009-08-26), Oversize Box
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United States. Air Force
Description
Photograph of fighter ace Robert L. Baseler piloting a U.S. Air Force Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star aircraft (tail number 58412) in the Canal Zone, July 13, 1948. The aircraft's designation, "Wee Stud," is painted on the nose.
Inscription on verso: "Col. Robert L. Baseler. Base commander. France Field, C.Z."
Stamped on verso: "Air Force Photo. France Field. Canal Zone. Jul. 13, 1948."
Creation Date
1948-07-13
Subject
Baseler, Robert L., 1911-1983
Air pilots, Military
Aces (Fighter pilots)
United States. Air Force
Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star Family
Airplanes, Military
Place
Canal Zone
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photographic prints
Bibliographic Citation
The Robert L. Baseler Fighter Ace Collection/The Museum of Flight
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[Robert L. Baseler piloting Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star aircraft]
, [2009-08-26_image_019]. Museum of Flight Digital Collections, accessed 11/02/2026, https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/nodes/view/12713