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Benjamin O. Davis, Jr., Spurgeon Ellington, Crew Chief and 306th Fighter Wing VIP, Italy
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Benjamin O. Davis, Jr., Spurgeon Ellington, Crew Chief and 306th Fighter Wing VIP, Italy
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Title
Benjamin
O
.
Davis
,
Jr.
,
Spurgeon
Ellington
,
Crew
Chief
and
306th
Fighter
Wing
VIP
,
Italy
Subject
Davis
,
Benjamin
O
.
(Benjamin
Oliver)
,
1912-2002
;
Ellington
,
Spurgeon
;
Fighter
pilots
;
Mustang
(Fighter
planes)
;
United
States
Army
Air
Forces
332nd
Fighter
Group
;
United
States
Army
Air
Forces
100th
Fighter
Squadron
;
Tuskegee
Airmen
;
World
War
,
1939-1945--Aerial
operations
,
American
;
World
War
,
1939-1945--Participation
,
African
American
;
Italy
;
Photographs
Description
Black
and
white
photograph
of
(L-R)
332nd
Fighter
Group
commander
Ben
Davis
Jr.
,
pilot
Spurgeon
Ellington
, a
crew
chief
, and a
visiting
VIP
from the
306th
Fighter
Wing
with
Ellington's
P-51C
Mustang
"
Lollipops
II.
"
Ellington
, with the
100th
Fighter
Squadron
,
named
the
plane
for his
wife
,
Maria
.
Visible
on the
plane
is
the
red
painted
cowl
band
of
100th
Fighter
Squadron
.
Creator
William
R
.
Thompson
Publisher
Champaign
,
Ill
. :
Illinois
Heartland
Library
System
Contributors
Chanute
Air
Museum
,
Rantoul
,
Ill
. ;
Mark
Hanson
,
Curator
Date
ca.
1944-1945
Type
Image
Format
JPEG
Identifier
2007-1-565
Coverage
©
National
Museum
of the US
Air
Force
,
All
Rights
Reserved
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