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  Pilot Jack Pettus

  Pilot Jack Pettus
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  Mission summaries of the 319th Bombardment Group including August 30, 1943

  Mission summaries of the 319th Bombardment Group including August 30, 1943.
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  P-38 pilot Capt. Charlie McCann

  P-38 pilot Capt. Charlie McCann (left), Tech Sgt. Gene Pillar the crew chief, and "Lady Beverly", McCann's plane named for his sweetheart and eventual wife
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  Photo of other pilots, some of whom flew on August 30, 1943.

  Photo of other pilots, some of whom flew on August 30, 1943. Left to right are Johnson (debriefing officer), Hurst (flew), Wineburg (flew, KIA), George Smith (flew), Smythe (didn't fly) and Newberry (didn't fly)
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  Encounter report from August 30, 1943 for the 27th Fighter Squadron

  Encounter report from August 30, 1943 for the 27th Fighter Squadron.
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  42nd Wing Daily Summary for August 30, 1943

  42nd Wing Daily Summary for August 30, 1943.
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  Statement from James Dibble about Lt. Rigney, shot down on August 30, 1943

  Statement from James Dibble about Lt. Rigney, shot down on August 30, 1943.
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  Statement from James Dibble about Lt. Cram, shot down on August 30, 1943

  Statement from James Dibble about Lt. Cram, shot down on August 30, 1943.
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  Statement from Walter Pitman about Lt. Cram, shot down on August 30, 1943

  Notes from Lt. Frank McIntosh clarifying events of August 30, 1943.
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  Statement from Stanton Opdahl about Lt. Woodard, shot down on August 30, 1943

  Statement from Stanton Opdahl about Lt. Woodard, shot down on August 30, 1943.
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  Statement from Nicholas Sofol about Lt. Parlett, shot down on August 30, 1943

  Statement from Stanton Opdahl about Lt. Woodard, shot down on August 30, 1943.
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  Statement from Walter Pitman about Lt. Rigney, shot down on August 30, 1943

  Statement from Walter Pitman about Lt. Rigney, shot down on August 30, 1943.
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  1st Fighter Group Journal including August 30, 1943

  1st Fighter Group Journal for August 30, 1943.
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  1st Fighter Group Mission report for August 30, 1943

  1st Fighter Group Mission report for August 30, 1943.
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  P-38 pilot Capt. Charlie McCann

  P-38 pilot Capt. Charlie McCann (right), Tech Sgt. Gene Pillar the crew chief (left), and "Lady Beverly"
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  Capt. Charlie McCann's notes on the photo of his plane

  Capt. Charlie McCann's notes on the photo of his plane discussing uniform, gear, armament and more
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  Charles Schreffler and his Douglas A-1 Skyraider

  Charles Schreffler and his Douglas A-1 Skyraider
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  Lt. Frank Mcintosh's account of August 30, 1943

  Lt. Frank Mcintosh's account of August 30, 1943. Written in the 1970's or 1980's.
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  Lt. Frank Mcintosh's account of August 30, 1943

  Lt. Frank Mcintosh's account of August 30, 1943. Written in the 1990's.
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  Translated extract from a German book with observations from their perspective of the August 30, 1943 air battle.

  Translated extract from a German book with observations from their perspective of the August 30, 1943 air battle. Unknown translator. Citation: Dr. Jochen Prien, Jagdgeschwader 53, Vol II (Atglen, Penn.: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 1997), pp. 675-76