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THIS WEEK in 82nd Fighter Group History / Oct. 1 - Oct. 7

 

1942

HQ/CO.....Lt. Col. William E. Covington, Jr.

95th/CO.....Major Robert E. Kirtley

96th/CO.....Major Harley C. Vaughn

97th/CO.....Major Ernest C. Young

 

1943

HQ/CO.....Lt. Col. George M. MacNicol

95th/CO.....Major Hugh M. Muse, Jr.

96th/CO.....Major Donald L. Perry

97th/CO.....Major Harry L. Smith, Jr.

NO SCORES

Oct. 4, 1943.....2nd Lt. Stanley S. Hand(96).....MIA

 

 

 

1944

HQ/CO.....Col. Clarence T. Edwinson

95th/CO.....Major Warner F. Gardner

96th/CO.....Major Richard E. Willsie

97th/CO.....Lt. Col. Paul J. Greene

NO SCORES - NO LOSSES

 

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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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