Capt. Steven Parsons, 47th Student Squadron T-6A Texan II instructor pilot, shows the T-6 trainer to retired Capt. Jerry Yellin, a former World War II U.S. Army Air Corps fighter pilot, during initial training for an orientation flight Dec. 16, 2016. After graduating from Luke Air Field as a fighter pilot in August of 1943, he spent the remainder of the war flying P-40, P- 47 Thunderbolt and P-51 Mustang combat missions in the Pacific with the 78th Fighter Squadron, known as the "Bushmasters." (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mike Meares)
Date Taken: | 12.14.2016 |
Date Posted: | 12.23.2016 15:13 |
Photo ID: | 3075533 |
VIRIN: | 161214-F-ZB240-089 |
Resolution: | 3000x1996 |
Size: | 2.66 MB |
Location: | LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, TEXAS, US |
Web Views: | 85 |
Downloads: | 17 |
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