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Capt. Robert E Belliveau , 78th FG

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Units

From left to right: Captain Walker L. Boone, Flight Officer Manuel S. Martinez and Flight Officer Gerry E. Brasher, pilots of the 82nd Fighter Squadron, 78th Fighter Group, sit on the bonnet of a jeep at Duxford air base. Passed for publication 28 October 1943. Printed caption on reverse: 'Thunderbolts - the "Guardian Angels" of Flying Fortresses. Here are pictures of Thunderbolts P-47s, the famous American fighter planes, which escort Flying Fortresses on their daylight missions over Occupied Europe. Pho

78th Fighter Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

People

From left to right: Lieutenant George T. Hartman and Lieutenant Robert E. Belliveau of the 84th Fighter Squadron, 78th Fighter Group, read 'Yank: the Army Weekly' at Duxford air base. Passed for publication 13 August 1943. Printed caption on reverse: 'At U.S. Thunderbolts Station. This series of pictures is a graphic story of the everyday activities of a Thunderbolt P 47 group which includes some of the finest fighter pilots - record holders of the U.S. Army Air Force in Britain. Keystone Picture shows: L

Robert Earl Belliveau

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 495th Fighter Training Group 78th Fighter Group 84th Fighter Squadron
Service Numbers: 31259062 / O-793680
Highest Rank: Captain
Role/Job: Fighter pilot

Revisions

Date: 16 Aug 2017 09:38:24

Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter

ChangesCreated entry with collection, caption and unit associations

Sources

Collection: MOSELEY, L L and Family