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Jim Kunkle, World War II U.S. Army Air Corps veteran, writes a note on a sheet metal piece thanking maintainers, Sept. 21, 2024, during the Central Coast AirFest at the Santa Maria Airport in Santa Maria, California. The 155th Air Refueling Wing's KC-135 had heritage paint scheme honoring Kunkle, replicating the P-38 he flew in WWII. Kunkle served as a fighter pilot during WWII and flew P-38 and P-57 aircraft. Kunkle received the Distinguished Service Cross for engaging 20 German aircraft and downing two of them. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander D. Schriner)
| Date Taken: | 09.21.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 10.16.2024 16:06 |
| Photo ID: | 8701094 |
| VIRIN: | 240921-Z-MW698-1891 |
| Resolution: | 5508x3665 |
| Size: | 8.8 MB |
| Location: | SANTA MARIA, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 22 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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Last Man Standing: 155th ARW Honors WWII Pilot with Heritage Jet at Central Coast AirFest
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