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[Francis S. Gabreski]

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Identifier2002-02-13-1098_image_349SourceThe James C. Stewart Fighter Ace Collection (2002-02-13.1098), Box 1, Folder 8DescriptionPhotograph of fighter ace Francis S. Gabreski of the 56th Fighter Group, U.S. Army Air Forces, circa 1940s.

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Inscription included with photo: "Francis 'Gabby’ Gabreski. Top US fighter ace in Europe. 27 Aerial victories would have been higher but shot down by flack on 20July 1944. Picture shows 28 kills. P.T.O."Creation Datecirca 1940sSubjectGabreski, Francis S.United States. Army Air ForcesUnited States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Group, 56thWorld War, 1939-1945Air pilots, MilitaryAces (Fighter pilots)Original Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe James C. Stewart Fighter Ace Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsCopyright undetermined

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[Francis S. Gabreski]