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Lieutenant Richard E. Duffey, twenty-four, of Walled Lake, Michigan, giving an account at the 57th Fighter Group base in Tunisia of the actions of his group during the air battle of April 18, in which four squadrons of the 57th Fighter Group destroyed seventy-four enemy planes. Lieutenant Duffey destroyed five in a single engagement

Lieutenant Richard E. Duffey, twenty-four, of Walled Lake, Michigan, g...

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Barrage balloon manufacture. All out for defense! Scrambling out of the zipper-covered "manhole" in the nose of a gigantic barrage balloon, this worker has finished patching, touching up and checking the great bag, and is ready to give the signal to deflate the balloon, pack it and ship it to Uncle Sam's army training fields where balloon squadrons are learning the technique of handling the blimp-sized gas bags. This ship is of the ballonet type. General Tire and Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio

Barrage balloon manufacture. All out for defense! Scrambling out of th...

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Langley Field, Virginia. YB-17 bombardment squadrons. A combat crew of one of our mighty YB-17 bombers lines up before a warship of the skies. A captain and lieutenant act as pilot and co-pilot. Two sergeants and four corporals man the machine guns, radio and other equipment. All belong to a bombardment squadron stationed at Langley Field, Virginia

Langley Field, Virginia. YB-17 bombardment squadrons. A combat crew of...

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Reciprocal aid. An American crew at work on a British Halifax four-engined bomber evidence of the close cooperation between British and U.S. forces in Britain. U.S. ground technicians as well as fighter squadrons, are working with members of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) at many of the airfields which have been handed over to U.S. Army Air Forces under the British Reciprocal Aid Program

Reciprocal aid. An American crew at work on a British Halifax four-eng...

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Lieutenant Richard E. Duffey, twenty-four, of Walled Lake, Michigan, giving an account at the 57th Fighter Group base in Tunisia of the actions of his group during the air battle of April 18, in which four squadrons of the 57th Fighter Group destroyed seventy-four enemy planes. Lieutenant Duffey destroyed five in a single engagement

Lieutenant Richard E. Duffey, twenty-four, of Walled Lake, Michigan, g...

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All officers commanding vessels employed on blockading service belonging to the squadrons under my command, are to be governed by the following directions in the discharge of their duties. [9 regulations] ....................... Flag officer. [n

All officers commanding vessels employed on blockading service belongi...

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