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    WWII veteran’s son shares father’s journey from RCAF sergeant-pilot to commissioned USAAC pilot [Image 1 of 4]

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    WWII veteran’s son shares father’s journey from RCAF sergeant-pilot to commissioned USAAC pilot

    MANILA, PHILIPPINES

    12.12.2024

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    100th Air Refueling Wing   

    Charlie Wilson, center, poses for a photo with his Philippine Airlines crew in 1946. He retired from the U.S. Army Air Corps as a captain assigned to the 100th Bomb Group at Thorpe Abbots, Norfolk, England, during World War II. Wilson was a B-17 Flying Fortress pilot who started his flying career with the Royal Canadian Air Force as a sergeant-pilot. (Photo courtesy of Curtis Wilson)

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    Date Taken: 12.12.2024
    Date Posted: 12.13.2024 08:12
    Photo ID: 8798478
    VIRIN: 241212-O-F3253-1947
    Resolution: 2500x1698
    Size: 624.95 KB
    Location: MANILA, PH

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