Louis R. Purnell, Italy
Title |
Louis R. Purnell, Italy |
Subject |
United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; Purnell, Louis R.; Fighter pilots; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit 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 99th Fighter Squadron pilot Louis R. Purnell in the cockpit of a P-51C Mustang in Italy. Purnell later became a curator at the Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C. |
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 |
2007-1-453 |
Rights |
© Chanute Air Museum, All Rights Reserved |
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