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Anthony W 'Tony' Levier, a Lockheed test pilot poses in front of the nose art of a P-38J-10-LO 42-68008 Lightning "Snafuperman", whilst visiting 496th Fighter Training Group at Goxhill. Tony flew demonstrations for the 8th AF to prove the safe operation of the P-38J with only one engine running. Printed caption on reverse: 'PHT GREEN COLLECTION PLACE: Goxhill, DATE: '44.' Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Tony Levier, 268008 Lockheed Tech Rep.'

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Role/Job: Lockheed test pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
  • Nicknames: Snafuperman
  • Unit: 496th Fighter Training Group

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Roger Freeman Photo.

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IWM, Roger Freeman Collection