George "Spanky" Roberts with P-51C Mustang in Italy
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Title |
George "Spanky" Roberts with P-51C Mustang in Italy |
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Subject |
Roberts, George S., d. 1984; Fighter pilots; Mustang (Fighter planes); United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Italy; Photographs |
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Description |
Black and white photograph (mounted on a card) of pilot George "Spanky" Roberts in the cockpit of a P-51C Mustang in Italy. Stenciling on the fuselage below the windscreen gives technical specs of the plane. Red tailed P-51s are visible in the background. |
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Creator |
William R. Thompson |
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Publisher |
Champaign, Ill. : Illinois Heartland Library System |
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Contributors |
Chanute Air Museum, Rantoul, Ill. ; Mark Hanson, Curator |
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Date |
ca. 1944-1945 |
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Type |
Image |
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Format |
JPEG |
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Identifier |
2007-1-216 |
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Coverage |
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