Identifier2002-02-13-1098_image_676SourceThe James C. Stewart Fighter Ace Collection (2002-02-13.1098), Box 7DescriptionPhotographic still of a Messerschmitt Bf 110 aircraft in flight, taken from an aircraft gun camera, circa 1943-1944. The inscription notes that the image came from fighter ace James C. Stewart's aircraft.
Typed caption glued to photograph: "To: Corona Daily Independent, Corona, Calif. Major James C. Stewart, 24 year old Operation Officer for a Thunderbolt Group in England, only damaged this Messerschmitt 110 on a recent mission over continental Europe but since then he has destroyed a Messerschmitt 210, twin engined fighter, and a Dornier 217, Germany's twin engined bomber."
[Gun camera image of Messerschmitt 110], [2002-02-13-1098_image_676]. Museum of Flight Digital Collections, accessed 06/12/2025, https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/nodes/view/7282