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Guadalcanal/P-38s/Pilots In Color Part Deux

Fri Jan 18, 2008 5:21 pm

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Lt Gene Sommerich-12th FS, Lt Bill Starke-44th FS, Lt Bob Stoll-44th FS KIA & Lt Harold Slupe-44th FS
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TSgt Hank Straub working on that Allison.
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Lt Sommerich's P-38J 12th FS
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P-38 flight headed for Rabaul
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Lt George Seeberg & Lt Lowell Schurr
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What bored fighter pilots do!
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Fighter 2 Airstrip note the RNZAF PV-1s in the foreground along with 18th FG P-38s and 39s. P-61s in the bavkground July 1944
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Bouganville
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Bill Starke's Sally kill!

Fri Jan 18, 2008 5:32 pm

Simply awesome - thanks! Mark

Fri Jan 18, 2008 5:33 pm

Love that sand sculpture!

Fri Jan 18, 2008 5:56 pm

pic #4....... is that flak so thick i can walk on it?? or mildew spots from an old stored pic?? :wink:

Fri Jan 18, 2008 5:58 pm

all you sea food lovers......don't go crabbing on that sand sculpture tonight!!

Fri Jan 18, 2008 6:09 pm

Fantastic pics. Like the shark mouth Lightning and the attention to detail on the sculpture is nice!!! Man must have some memory :lol:

Fri Jan 18, 2008 6:36 pm

Great pic's Jack!

Here's the other side of Lt. Sommerich's plane.

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Mike

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Fri Jan 18, 2008 6:38 pm

You holding back on the 13th AF stuff on me Mike !!! :wink:
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