Michael Brezas
Military
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Capt Mike Brezas 14th FG
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Flight leader 48th FS 14th FG 1944-45
12 air kills (top ace of the 14th FG).
MIA/POW downed by flak near Magyarlad, Hungary (bellylanded remains of P-38L in museum in Yugoslavia) on April 2, 1945. Released 3 weeks later. MACR #13476.
P-38L s/n 44-25786 #1.
Stayed in USAF post war killed in mid-air collision while flying F-84G s/n 51-10391 has CO of the 430th FBS in S. Korea on Feb. 5, 1954.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
- Unit: 14th Fighter Group 48th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Revisions
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Sources
Added an association to the 14th FG listed in the "Summary biography" section.