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( * - DESTROYED, ** - PROBABLE, *** - DAMAGED )

 

1943

January 30, 1943.....Capt. Arthur A. Smedley, Jr. (HQ/96).....2 - Me109's*

July 30, 1943.....Lt. Col. Ernest C. Young (HQ/95).....1 - Me109***

August 28, 1943.....Lt. Col. George M. MacNicol (HQ/97).....1 - Fw190***

November 24, 1943.....Major William P. Litton (HQ/96).....1 - Me109*

December 25, 1943.....Major William P. Litton (HQ/96).....1 - Me109*

 

1944

May 10, 1944...............Lt. Col. Ben A. Mason, Jr. (HQ/97).....1 - Me109*

June 10, 1944...............Lt. Col. Ben A. Mason, Jr. (HQ/97).....1 - Me110*

July 30, 1944...............Major Paul J. Greene (HQ/97).....1 - Fw190*

 

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GROUP TOTALS.....548 DESTROYED*.....88 PROBABLES**.....227 DAMAGED***

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- An article by Warren Thompson appears in the June '03 issue of Flight Journal magazine and is entitled "Turkey Shoot Over Vienna". It covers the mission in which the 82nd FG shot down 21 German aircraft in one mission.

 

- The Jan. 2003 issue of Fly Past magazine contains an article about the 82nd Fighter Group written by Warren Thompson.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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