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1st Lt George L Bauer, P-47 pilot of XIX Tactical Air Command, gun camera footage of Me109 kill in the Ardennes Salient. Belly tank equipped Me109 is hit initially in the engine cowling [ flying off above cockpit ] and fuselage.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Command
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: XIX Tactical Air Command 368th Fighter Squadron 397th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16134847 / O-704660
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
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ContributorAl_Skiff
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