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Catalog Number:
1952.200
Location:
PENTAGON
Description:
A composite picture showing F-86 Sabre jets, a helmeted American fighter pilot, and burning Russian-made MIG-15 symbolizes the successful activites of the Far East Air Forces, 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing in the Korean Conflict. The pilots of the powerful Sabre jets have destroyed and damaged many of the enemy MIG jets while their own losses have been negligible. Painted by the artist in May 1951.