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Original 'Flying Sgts.' of the 95th FS. (L to R): Edward I. Braddock, Claud E. Ford, ? , Krug, ?, John S. Litchfield, ?, ?, ?, Jessie G. Oliver (Bob Kirtley collection)

 

Arming 'Frances' at Mines Field (Bob Kirtley collection)

Bob Kirtley talks with the 95th FS, Line Chief - M/Sgt. Wadsworth, sitting at the wheel of his jeep. M/Sgt. Wadsworth did not travel overseas with the 95th FS. Pilots (L to R): Archie F. Mallette, Marshall E. Hyde, EdwardI. Braddock, James E. Obermiller, ? , John R. Meyer (Bob Kirtley collection)

95th Flight formation over California coastline (Bob Kirtley collection)

Bob Kirtley (right) leaning on table with pencil in hand, discussing the day's mission with 95th pilots. (standing, first row, L to R): Edward I. Braddock, Eugene W. Babb, Casey, C.D. Powell, Archie Mallette, Jessie G. Oliver, Graham E. Jones, Marshall E. Hyde. Pilots standing in the second row are unidentified. (Bob Kirtley collection)

95th pilots in the 'Ready Room'.(L to R): Arthur L. Brodhead, Jr., Samual P. Bradshaw, Graham E. Jones, Ernest k. 'Hawk' Osher, Archie F. Mallette, Edward I. Braddock. (Bob Kirtley collection)

95th pilots get the 'scramble' alert. T.H. McArthur leads, Charles R. Langdon, and Marshall E. Hyde, coming through the door. (Bob Kirtley collection)

95th pilots 'scramble' from the 'Ready Room' (Bob Kirtley collection)

95th pilots continue 'scramble' on the flightline (Bob Kirtley collection)

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- The new article by Warren Thompson will appear in the special P-38 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. UPDATE--The article will actually appear in the June issue, not the upcoming issue as reported here before. Sorry for any problems this may have caused.

- 2003 Reunion info is coming in.-more.

- The Jan. 2003 issue of Fly Past magazine contains an article about the 82nd Fighter Group written by Warren Thompson. The magazine is currently available at Border's and Barnes & Noble in their magazine racks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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