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Catalog Number:
1979.060
Location:
PACAF HQ BLDG 1102 H-315
Description:
Thomas B. McGuire, Jr., 431st FS And Hq 475th FG, 38 Victories, 2nd Leading American Ace, Shown With Charles A. Lindbergh On Hollandia, June 1944. Lindbergh Showed P-38 Pilots How To Increase Range With Proper Engine Settings, An Old Trick Of Veteran Pilots, But Not Taught By Army Flying Schools. On 28 July 1944, Lindbergh, On A Mission, Shot Down By Tap Sonia.