Subscribe
World War II veteran James K. Kunkle is honored by sitting in the jump seat after being welcomed as an honorary member of the 173rd Air Refueling Squadron, onboard the Nebraska’s KC-135 Stratotanker, April 25, 2023. Kunkle served as a U.S. Army Air Corps pilot during World War II and flew P-38 and P-57 aircraft. Kunkle received the Distinguished Service Cross for engaging 20 German aircraft and downing two of them.
| Date Taken: | 04.25.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 05.10.2023 16:40 |
| Photo ID: | 7788347 |
| VIRIN: | 230425-Z-WI371-2065 |
| Resolution: | 4032x3024 |
| Size: | 3.76 MB |
| Location: | SANTA MARIA, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 103 |
| Downloads: | 4 |
This work, Soaring through History: Nebraska, California National Guard units honor WWII Veteran James K. Kunkle [Image 11 of 11], by SMSgt Shannon Nielsen, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.
No keywords found.
