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In front of the Militare Foyer, (Left to Right): Lemuel D. McDaniel, Jr., Phil Taback, Theodore P. Jochem, Wallace E. Reyerson, Claude Morgan, Justin O. Henley, Merle E. Larson, Lloyd E. Atteberry.

 

Theodore P. Jochem (L) and John G. White (R) move in to the Militare Foyer.

 

While in England, 82nd FG pilots gather in front of Trewer Hall, just before leaving for North Africa. That's Herman Visscher, the tall pilot, in the middle of the photo.

 

Phil standing with a P-38 in California.

 

Blackie Oliver (95)(L) and Herman Visscher (97)(R) with a P-63 in California.

 

97th C. O., Major William W. Wittliff, sits on the window sill at the Militare Foyer in Telergma, North Africa.

 

Edward Braddock in Saint Eval, England, just before leaving for North Africa.

 

Officer Club at Maydown, North Ireland. Sitting at the table, with his hand under his chin is J.G. White. To the right standing is Jack Walker. Joe Henley sits in front of Jack Walker.

 

This is what is left of his P-38, after Dick Kenny lost control of his battle damaged plane while landing and hitting a parked B-26 at the airfield in Telergma, North Africa.

 

Still at Long Beach, just before leaving for overseas. (L to R): Lt. Richard McAuliffe, Capt. Harley C. Vaughn, and Capt. Norris. Facing the camera in the background is S/Sgt. Pilot, Lloyd Atteberry, listening in on the 'first class dirt'.

 

(Left to Right): C. D. Powell, Pincus Phil Taback, Jessie 'Blackie' Oliver at Flying School.

 

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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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