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Colonel Don Blakeslee of the 4th Fighter Group putting on his oxygen mask in the cockpit of his P-47 Thunderbolt. This picture is said to have been the Colonel's favorite picture of himself.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 335th Fighter Squadron 336th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (4th Fighter Group) No 133 'Eagle' Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-885264
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot, Commanding Officer
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
Revisions
Date:
ContributorWD-C Mustang
ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations, person associations and place associations
Sources
The 4th FG Facebook page that shows this image with Blakeslee's signature on it