U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Christopher Short, United States Senior Defense Official and Defense Attaché, speaks during the Eagle Squadron ceremony at Royal Air Force Club in London, England, June 29. The event was held in celebration of the RAF 100th anniversary and marks the date U.S. Army Air Corps Col. Charles Sweeney wrote to the U.K. Air Ministry proposing the formation of RAF fighter squadrons comprised of American volunteers in 1940. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher S. Sparks)
Date Taken: | 06.29.2018 |
Date Posted: | 07.02.2018 05:48 |
Photo ID: | 4528677 |
VIRIN: | 180629-F-HC907-0066 |
Resolution: | 6272x4181 |
Size: | 14.37 MB |
Location: | GB |
Web Views: | 47 |
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