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1st. Lt. William K. Dacci, 78th FG, 84th FS

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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

Group shot of 84th Fighter Squadron, 78th Fighter Group, pilots at Duxford. Summer 1944.

84th Fighter Squadron

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

People

William K Dacci

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 78th Fighter Group 84th Fighter Squadron
Service Numbers: 15097524 / O-808234
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Fighter pilot

Alexander Vincent Marone

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 84th Fighter Squadron
Service Numbers: 39150644
Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
Role/Job: Crew chief

Revisions

Date: 9 Aug 2017 15:44:25

Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter

ChangesCreated entry with collection, caption and unit associations

Sources

IWM Collection: MOSELEY, L L and Family