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Col Glenn T. Eagleston's 'sieve like' F-86 Sabre, after an encounter with a MiG near the Yalu river 1951. 'Eagle' was leading the 334th FG, 4th FIW that day and Lt. Col Bruce Hinton, who was leading the 336th FG, 4th FIW persuaded the MIG to dis-engage.

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Glenn Eaglesten of the 354th Fighter Group in the cockpit of his P-51 Mustang. A printed caption was previously attached to the reverse, however this has been removed. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Glenn Eaglesten at BX.'
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 20th Fighter Group 354th Fighter Group 353rd Fighter Squadron 79th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-730417
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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