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An Austrian V-J Day: The 371st Fighter Group and the Victory over Japan

A P-47 Thunderbolt refuels from a 34th Bombardment Squadron, 17th Bomb Group fuel truck (unit ID on vehicle bumper) at Horsching in 1945. A 79th Fighter Group P-47 with the moniker “Petite Monique” rests in the background. Many 371st Fighter Group P-47’s also carried personalized markings in the forms of names and/or artwork. (Courtesy 79th Fighter Group, Stewart Spencer Collection via Paul Spencer)

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