UPL 20469
IMAGEUSAAF Brigadier General Frank O'Driscoll Hunter, (left) commanding Eighth Air Force Fighter Command, and Air Chief Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory, then head of RAF Fighter Command, take the salute as the three Eagle Squadrons are transferred from the RAF to the USAAF on September 29, 1942.
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: VIII Fighter Command
- Service Numbers: O-9597
- Highest Rank: Major General
- Role/Job: Commanding General
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: British
- Role/Job: Air Chief Marshal
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- Site type: Airfield