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Lee Rayford and Bascom S. Waugh During Shrapnel Removal, Italy

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Title	Lee Rayford and Bascom S. Waugh During Shrapnel Removal, Italy
Subject	Rayford, Lee; Waugh, Bascom S.; Fighter pilots--Italy; United States Army Air Forces 301st Fighter Squadron--Flight surgeons; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Photographs
Description	Black and white photograph of 99th Fighter Squadron pilot Lee Rayford having shrapnel removed from his leg after his plane was hit by flak during an escort mission over Germany. 301st Fighter Squadron flight surgeon Bascom S. Waugh is removing the shrapnel.
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	2007-1-529-35
Rights	© Chanute Air Museum, All Rights Reserved