General›Capt. Fred J. Christensen, Jr., 11 Wilmot St., Watertown, Mass., a 22 year old Republic P-47 Thunderbolt pilot, has destroyed 22 German planes in the air. On a combat mission over France, Capt. Christensen knocked down 6 Jerries to become

Publication:

US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

Theater Number:

12

Theater:

Europe

Place:

Europe

Category:

Crews

Sub Category:

General

Short Caption:

Capt. Fred J. Christensen...

Caption:

Capt. Fred J. Christensen, Jr., 11 Wilmot St., Watertown, Mass., a 22 year old Republic P-47 Thunderbolt pilot, has destroyed 22 German planes in the air. On a combat mission over France, Capt. Christensen knocked down 6 Jerries to become

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

EUROPEAN THEATER,CREWS

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A15866-53458AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.