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Two airmen of the 362nd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group with a P-51 Mustang . On reverse: George J. Letzter [Stamp].
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 3145
  • Description: Two airmen of the 362nd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group with a P-51 Mustang . On reverse: George J. Letzter [Stamp].
A P-51 Mustang (B6-H, serial number 44-14356) nicknamed "Lonesome Polecat" of the 363rd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'B6-H, 44-14356. 3 Feb '45. Photo by (credit) Wm Weith, via Jim Crow.' On reverse: Merle Olmsted Collection [Stamp].
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 3142
  • Description: A P-51 Mustang (B6-H, serial number 44-14356) nicknamed "Lonesome Polecat" of the 363rd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on...
P-51 Mustangs, including (G4-Z, serial number 44-14612) nicknamed "Hot Shot", of the 357th Fighter Group prepare for take off at Lieston. Handwritten caption on reverse: '362nd F.S., 357th F.G., 8th Air Force.'
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 3141
  • Description: P-51 Mustangs, including (G4-Z, serial number 44-14612) nicknamed "Hot Shot", of the 357th Fighter Group prepare for take off at Lieston. Handwritten...
A P-51 Mustang (G4-S_, serial number 44-63221) nicknamed "Moose"of the 362nd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '362nd F.S., 357th F.G., 8th Air Force.'
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 3140
  • Description: A P-51 Mustang (G4-S_, serial number 44-63221) nicknamed "Moose"of the 362nd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse:...
P-51 Mustangs of the 357th Fighter Group break formation as they fly low over blister hangars at Leiston. On reverse: Merle Olmsted Collection [Stamp].
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 3139
  • Description: P-51 Mustangs of the 357th Fighter Group break formation as they fly low over blister hangars at Leiston. On reverse: Merle Olmsted Collection [Stamp]...
P-51 Mustangs, including (G4-W) nicknamed "Cooter" flown by William W. "Hank" Gruber, of the 362nd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group fly in formation.
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 3138
  • Description: P-51 Mustangs, including (G4-W) nicknamed "Cooter" flown by William W. "Hank" Gruber, of the 362nd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group fly in...
A P-51 Mustang (G4-S_, serial number 44-63221) nicknamed "Moose" of the 357th Fighter Group prepares to land at Leiston. Handwritten caption on reverse: '"Moose" on final, Leiston. Becvolt.'
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 3137
  • Description: A P-51 Mustang (G4-S_, serial number 44-63221) nicknamed "Moose" of the 357th Fighter Group prepares to land at Leiston. Handwritten caption on...
A P-51 Mustang of the 357th Fighter Group in flight. On reverse: Merle Olmsted Collection [Stamp].
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 3136
  • Description: A P-51 Mustang of the 357th Fighter Group in flight. On reverse: Merle Olmsted Collection [Stamp].
A P-51 Mustang (G4-W) nicknamed "Cooter" of the 362nd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, flown by William W. "Hank" Gruber takes off in tandem. Handwritten on reverse: 'Hank Gruber.' On reverse: Merle Olmsted Collection [Stamp].
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 3135
  • Description: A P-51 Mustang (G4-W) nicknamed "Cooter" of the 362nd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, flown by William W. "Hank" Gruber takes off in tandem...
An airman of the 357th Fighter Group with a P-51 Mustang (G4-H) nicknamed "Spook" flown by J. Kirla, Handwritten caption on reverse: 'G4-H, 362nd FS, "Spook". J. Kirla assigned a/c.' On reverse: George J. Letzter.
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 3134
  • Description: An airman of the 357th Fighter Group with a P-51 Mustang (G4-H) nicknamed "Spook" flown by J. Kirla, Handwritten caption on reverse: 'G4-H, 362nd FS,...
A P-51 Mustang (B6-Y) nicknamed "Glamorous Glen III" of the 363rd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, flown by Chuck Yeager. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Glamorous Glen III, B6-Y, 357th/363rd. Chuck Yeager.' On reverse: "B & C" Associates and Kenneth W. Clendenin [Stamps].
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 3133
  • Description: A P-51 Mustang (B6-Y) nicknamed "Glamorous Glen III" of the 363rd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, flown by Chuck Yeager. Handwritten caption on...
A crew chief of the 357th Fighter Group with a P-51 nicknamed "Cathy Mae II" flown by Dale E. Karger. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Crew Chief of Karger's plane.'
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 3132
  • Description: A crew chief of the 357th Fighter Group with a P-51 nicknamed "Cathy Mae II" flown by Dale E. Karger. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Crew Chief of...
Leonard K. "Kit" Carson, of the 357th Fighter Group in the cockpit of his P-51 Mustang. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Leonard K. Carson.'
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 3131
  • Description: Leonard K. "Kit" Carson, of the 357th Fighter Group in the cockpit of his P-51 Mustang. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Leonard K. Carson.'
Corporal Hazel Bliss of the Women's Army Corps with a bomber crew of the 392nd Bomb Group and a B-24 Liberator (serial number 44-50505) nicknamed "Pallas Athene- The GI Jane". Image stamped on reverse: 'Planet News.' [stamp], 'Passed for publication 12 Feb 1944.' [stamp] and '304565.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: '"GI JANE" LIBERATOR NAMBED BY WAC. Photo shows: 'Standing with some of the crew of the Liberator "GI JANE", Cpl Hazel Bliss, WAC, of Portland, Oregon, gives the "OK" sign after namin
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 1844
  • Description: Corporal Hazel Bliss of the Women's Army Corps with a bomber crew of the 392nd Bomb Group and a B-24 Liberator (serial number 44-50505) nicknamed...
A B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-28700) nicknamed "The YMCA Flying Service" of the 392nd Bomb Group. Image stamped on reverse: 'Current Affairs Ltd.' [stamp], 'Issued on behalf on National YMCA's.' [stamp], 'Passed for publication 20 Nov 1944.' [stamp] and '372928.'[Censor no] Printed caption on reverse: 'Their Way Of Saying Thank You:- For twelve months, through snow and slush, in wet and fine weather, American airmen at a bleak aerodrome in East Anglia have been cheered by regular visits of a YMCA tea
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 1845
  • Description: A B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-28700) nicknamed "The YMCA Flying Service" of the 392nd Bomb Group. Image stamped on reverse: 'Current Affairs Ltd...
Captain William H Arthur of the 91st Bomb Group after a mission over Alsace Lorraine, 15 August 1944. Image stamped on reverse: 'Photograph from the collection of B.L.Davis not to be reproduced without permission of the copyright holder and 'Certified by Planet News Ltd 3 Johnson's Court London E.C.4. as passed by censor’ Image via B.L. Davies. Printed caption on reverse: 'MISSION COMPLETED. Captain W H Arthur, of Buffalo, New York, is happy as he carries his flying gear across a British airfield on ret
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 702
  • Description: Captain William H Arthur of the 91st Bomb Group after a mission over Alsace Lorraine, 15 August 1944. Image stamped on reverse: 'Photograph from the...
Private First Class Emma Utter of the Women's Army Corps paints the nose art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 44-50505) nicknamed "Pallas Athene- The GI Jane" of the 392nd Bomb Group. Image stamped on reverse: 'Planet News.' [stamp], 'Passed for publication 12 Feb 1944.' [stamp] and '304562.' [Censor no.] Printed caption attached to the reverse: '"G.I. Jane" Liberator bamed by WAC. 'Photo shows: P.F.C. Emma Utter , WAC, of Sogola, Michigan, watched by the ground crew of the Liberator "G.I. Jane" puts th
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 1843
  • Description: Private First Class Emma Utter of the Women's Army Corps paints the nose art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 44-50505) nicknamed "Pallas Athene-...
The cockpit of a P-51 Mustang of the 357th Fighter Group. On reverse: Photo By M. Olmsted [Stamp].
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 3160
  • Description: The cockpit of a P-51 Mustang of the 357th Fighter Group. On reverse: Photo By M. Olmsted [Stamp].
Ground personnel inspect a crashed P-51 Mustang (serial number 44-13573) of the 357th Fighter Group.
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 3159
  • Description: Ground personnel inspect a crashed P-51 Mustang (serial number 44-13573) of the 357th Fighter Group.
A P-51 Mustang (C5-M) nicknamed "4 Bolts (Rovin' Rhoda)" of the 364th Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group takes off, flown by Irving E Snedecker. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'C5-M 40. Rovin' Rhoda on left.' On reverse: Merle Olmsted Collection [Stamp].
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 3158
  • Description: A P-51 Mustang (C5-M) nicknamed "4 Bolts (Rovin' Rhoda)" of the 364th Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group takes off, flown by Irving E Snedecker...