Fred Roberts, 93, second from right, a former P-51D pilot during WWII with the 354th Fighter Squadron, 355th Fighter Group in England, talks with Lt. Gen. Mark C. "Chris" Nowland, Commander, 12th Air Force, Air Combat Command, and Commander, Air Forces Southern, U.S. Southern Command, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. during the Heritage Flight Training Course at Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, Ariz., Mar 6, 2016. Roberts was tasked with destroying 57 P-51s after the cease of hostilities in Europe; including one of the planes he flew in combat. (U.S. Air Force photo by J.M. Eddins Jr.)
Date Taken: | 03.06.2016 |
Date Posted: | 04.05.2016 14:33 |
Photo ID: | 2503559 |
VIRIN: | 160306-F-LW859-026 |
Resolution: | 4256x2832 |
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Location: | TUCSON, ARIZONA, US |
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