Friday Photos
Fri Oct 27, 2006 5:17 pm
My 10 hour Friday is done and my *ss is out of here. Have a good weekend folks.........................
Col Tom J.J. Christian CO 361st FG KIA
Former RAF pilots assigned to the 354th Fighter Group boxted, UK 1943.
Capt Al Johnson & Lt Ray Morrissey of the 44th FS patrol the slot near the Russell Islands in Feb. 1943. Both were KIA shortly after this photo was taken.
P-47D flown by 1Lt Staryl Austin of the 410th FS 373rd FG April 1945.
Maj. Jim Watkins 9th FS 49th Fg 1945.
49th FG pilots at Tacloben, PI 1944. Bottom center L-R Bob DeHaven-ace, Wally Jordan-ace, Dick bong-ace & Jerry Johnson-ace
Capt Jack Coonan Portland, OR OPS 38th FS 55th FG Nov. 1944
Capt Carl Jackson's 79th FS P-38J MC+J "Jack" downed in Holland 1944.
Col Tom J.J. Christian CO 361st FG KIA
Former RAF pilots assigned to the 354th Fighter Group boxted, UK 1943.
Capt Al Johnson & Lt Ray Morrissey of the 44th FS patrol the slot near the Russell Islands in Feb. 1943. Both were KIA shortly after this photo was taken.
P-47D flown by 1Lt Staryl Austin of the 410th FS 373rd FG April 1945.
Maj. Jim Watkins 9th FS 49th Fg 1945.
49th FG pilots at Tacloben, PI 1944. Bottom center L-R Bob DeHaven-ace, Wally Jordan-ace, Dick bong-ace & Jerry Johnson-ace
Capt Jack Coonan Portland, OR OPS 38th FS 55th FG Nov. 1944
Capt Carl Jackson's 79th FS P-38J MC+J "Jack" downed in Holland 1944.
Fri Oct 27, 2006 5:23 pm
Thanks for those Jack.
I love the first shot in particular.
A former boss of mine lived in 'Thomas Christan Way' in Bottisham.
I love the first shot in particular.
A former boss of mine lived in 'Thomas Christan Way' in Bottisham.
Fri Oct 27, 2006 5:31 pm
Jack, you truly do have an amazing collection of photos! Thanks for posting them.
Gary Austin
Gary Austin
Fri Oct 27, 2006 9:25 pm
Have a good weekend Jack.