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(L to R): William W. Wittliffe, Richard G. McAuliffe, Carl 'Doc' Moore, Pincus P. Taback, Guy S. Mc Bane at the airfield in Berteaux, North Africa. (Phil Taback collection)

97th C.O. William W. Wittliffe. (Phil Taback collection)

 

97th C.O. Richard G. McAuliffe. (Phil Taback collection)

 

97th C.O. Harley Vaughn. (Phil Taback collection)

 

97th C.O. William B. Peterson. (Phil Taback collection)

 

Flying Sgts. Slick Morgan (L) & Lloyd Atteberry (R). (Phil Taback collection)

 

M/Sgt. Thaddeus C. Strong, Line Chief. Phil Taback on bench. (Phil Taback collection)

 

M/Sgt. Charles Koman, Ass't Line Chief. (Phil Taback collection)

 

S/Sgt. Warren E. Steinbeck, Operations. (Phil Taback collection)

 

T/Sgt. Ray J. Little, 'A' Flt. mechanic. (Phil Taback collection)

 

(L to R): Gerald 'Gerry' L. Rounds, Lemuel D. McDaniel, Jr., Ted Pippin. (Phil Taback collection)

 

Gerry Rounds, in the modern 'reading room'. (Phil Taback collection)

 

(L to R): Gerry Rounds, Guy S. Mc Bane, Stephen C. Waldrup. (Phil Taback 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.