FRE 2339
IMAGECaptain Don S. Gentile formerly of the 4th Fighter Group with a P-51D Mustang painted to represent his P-51 nicknamed "Shangri-La", during a post-war tour, 1945. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Don Gentile & his Z.I. P-51D. Post 4 FG tour. 1945. 21.83 aerial and 6 ground victories.'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron No 133 'Eagle' Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-885109
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot