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• 2006-12-30 18:00 Bwmoll3 600×338×??? (44189 bytes) P-47D 44-33204 of the 493d Fighter Squadron, 48th Fighter Group - 1944 Source: USAF Photo from the United States Air Force Historical Research Agency, Maxwell AFB Alabama From "History and Units of the United States Air Force". G.H.J Scharrings, Europea

This photo was taken in June 1945 at Illesheim Germany by Major William H. Casterline, commander 493rd Fighter Squadron. The wing of his plane is in the lower right hand corner. This is one of three photos taken in sequence.

Please contact mcbowen77@yahoo.com if you would like more information about this photo. I have the original negative of this photos and others in the sequence.