Fighter›Lt. Colonel Francis E. Gabreski, 8Th Fighter Command Republic P-47 'Thunderbolt' Pilot From Oil City, Penn., Shot Down His 28Th German Plane Over France On 5 July 1944 To Become High Scoring Man Eclipsing All U.S. Previous Records. Colonel Gabreski Is A
- Publication:
- US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
- Theater Number:
- 12
- Theater:
- Europe
- Place:
- England
- Category:
- Crews
- Sub Category:
- Fighter
- Short Caption:
- Lt. Colonel Francis ...
- Caption:
- Lt. Colonel Francis E. Gabreski, 8Th Fighter Command Republic P-47 'Thunderbolt' Pilot From Oil City, Penn., Shot Down His 28Th German Plane Over France On 5 July 1944 To Become High Scoring Man Eclipsing All U.S. Previous Records. Colonel Gabreski Is A
- Photo Series:
- WWII
- Updated Subject:
- ENGLAND, CREWS,FIGHTER
- History:
- 8" x 10" print received 13 July 1944 from BPR. Copied 13 October 1952.
- NARA Reference Number:
- 342-FH-3A12437A-82002AC
- Conflict Period:
- World War II
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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.
Source Information
Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://au.forceswarrecords.com/document/48254756/lt-colonel-francis-e-gabreski-8th-fighter-command-republic-p-47-thunderbolt-pilot-from-oil-city-penn : accessed 27 Apr 2024), database and images, https://au.forceswarrecords.com/document/48254756/lt-colonel-francis-e-gabreski-8th-fighter-command-republic-p-47-thunderbolt-pilot-from-oil-city-penn
- Publication Title
- US, WWII US Air Force Photos
- Total Records
- 88,912Complete: 100%
- Content Source
The National Archives
- Record Group
- 342
- Published on Forces War Records
- 27 November 2007
- Last Updated
- 31 December 2008
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