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    BITBURG, RHEINLAND-PFALZ, GERMANY

    03.24.2010

    Photo by Senior Airman Nathanael Callon 

    52nd Fighter Wing

    Horst Weber, member of the Bitburg Area Historical Club, and Rudolph Rinnen, public relations specialist for Volksbank Bitburg, compare original markings of a 353rd Fighter Squadron P-47D Thunderbolt to a piece recovered from the plane wreckage, March 24. The wreckage was discovered, Feb. 24, after being buried for 65 years.

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    Date Taken: 03.24.2010
    Date Posted: 03.31.2010 04:28
    Photo ID: 264730
    VIRIN: 100324-F-8920C-013
    Resolution: 3000x2185
    Size: 3.04 MB
    Location: BITBURG, RHEINLAND-PFALZ, DE
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