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Fighter1St Lt. Virgil K. Meroney Of Pine Bluff, Ark., Steps Out Of His Republic P-47 At An Air Base In England, With Five Fingers Raised, Indicating He Has Just Knocked Out An Me 109, His Fifth Victory In Less Than Two Months.

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
12
Theater:
Europe
Place:
England
Category:
Crews
Sub Category:
Fighter
Short Caption:
1St Lt. Virgil K. Me...
Caption:
1St Lt. Virgil K. Meroney Of Pine Bluff, Ark., Steps Out Of His Republic P-47 At An Air Base In England, With Five Fingers Raised, Indicating He Has Just Knocked Out An Me 109, His Fifth Victory In Less Than Two Months.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ENGLAND, CREWS,FIGHTER
History:
Original 4" x 5" negative received from Air Force Public Relations (date & source unknown).
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A12411A-73648AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

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Fold3, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://www.fold3.com/document/48254681/1st-lt-virgil-k-meroney-of-pine-bluff-ark-steps-out-of-his-republic-p-47-at-an-air-base-in-england-w : accessed Oct 11, 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Fold3
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
December 31, 2008