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Hard to Realize - Oregon Connections to the End of the War in the Pacific

Fighter pilot Capt. Gordon L. Doolittle (left) and crew chief TSgt Levi Campbell were assigned to the 435th Fighter Squadron of the 479th Fighter Group in Eighth Air Force. They are seen here with P-51D Mustang “Mugs,” serial number 44-14406, squadron fuselage code J2, aircraft letter P. Doolittle was a Flight leader in the 435th FS, where he first flew the P-38J before the squadron transitioned to the P-51D. He was credited with three aerial victories. Postwar he commanded the 123rd Fighter Squadron, 142nd Fighter Group and later the Oregon ANG. (The American Air Museum in Britain)

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