1 10 1 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/22482/archive/files/cb225a219293d664c7fe5f8017929147.JPG?Expires=1776902400&Signature=WPMk9Ho9EvQ0Dse%7Ep%7ELR61KCXnYy0o%7E4eB16WPOPOjwiBwaOgRqeXgu2yHtbV27OWq4dltaWyCK2pUZoNB9-UMQ2NIXbKJdBlLm4EfO7mqwd6XDzTEB1%7E3qp5aieUbgnC0ApYuIoSbuqPweG3VOY7dnz6vfujYo0r9qYEHF0pcsIoDipVZARZC3qiPy%7EvKuTWmrp76nLGzI1i1tJdcFfRYbH7Y6b-W6fU4hqo7Lf4NC-nTmrvrYzHHIDbXi6PWdm74OPb5XYMZnDqXh4hLyYIVZGHJKH3FjD7utf3OmE--Fe1c%7EcYxuPO4zYfB8DvHRvfvCXBeKacXpzqaG1DHRKUw__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 81487a441d49e91d79d4aad6c0cc43dd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The 362nd Fighter Group Subject The topic of the resource Information regarding the 362nd Fighter Group Description An account of the resource Items in this collection are a part of the 362nd Fighter Group history. This means that items can pertain to the 377th Fighter Squadron (F.S.), the 378th F.S., and the 379th Squadron. Items that pertain to more than one F.S. will be placed here, even if one of those squadrons is the 379th. Whether the group commander was Colonel Morton Magoffin or Colonel Joseph Laughlin at the time of creation will not relegate items to this collection or that of the 379th F.S.; it is the content and context of the item itself. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived National Museum of the United States Air Force National Museum of the United States Air Force - Research Division Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available United States Air Force Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource March 1943- December 1945 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Pilots from the 377th Fighter Squadron Pose Atop a Captured Flak Gun Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived National Museum of the United States Air Force - Research Division Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available United States Air Force Description An account of the resource 377th Fighter Squadron pilots Lt. Robert J. "Red" Campbell and Lt. Roy D. Christian hang onto a previously camouflaged 88 mm flak gun. These larger flak guns were used to target high-altitude planes, like the P-47. Sadly, Lt. Christian was KIA a few months after this photo was taken. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource August - September 1944 Subject The topic of the resource Two pilots have some fun on a captured flak gun outside Rennes in France 1944 362nd Fighter Group 377th Fighter Squadron 88 mm flak flak gun France Lt. Robert "Red" Campbell Lt. Roy D. Christian Rennes