UPL 33285
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"Shown here, against a background of Allied invasion shipping at a beachhead, is the first Lockheed P-38 Lightning to land on an American airfield in France. It was flown from its base in England by a pilot of the 9th Tactical Air Command, commanded Maj Gen E R Quesada."
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
- Unit: 367th Fighter Group 392nd Fighter Squadron
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