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Aviation Art Prints Pilot Signatures World War Two Signatures United States F Fletcher, James |
[UP] - Fetzer, John - Fiedler, Arthur - Finn, John - Fisher, Marshall - Fitch, John - Fladland, Clint - Fletcher, James - Foard, William - Ford, G - Forster, Joseph - Fortner, Leslie - Foss, Joseph - Fox, Edward - Fredrickson, Harry - Freeman, William - Freitas, Albert - Frision, Frank - Frolking, James - Furlow, T |
Lt Col James D Fletcher | Lt Col James D Fletcher The day after Christmas in December 1941 James Fletcher enlisted in the service. Completing his pilot training, he was posted to join the 91st Bombardment Group - The Ragged Irregulars at Bassingbourne in England. Flying the B-17G with the 401st Squadron, James flew his first combat mission on 28 March, 1944 and on 20 July was co-pilot of The Peacemaker on the raid to Leipzig. Badly mauled and damaged, the pilots eventually got her home safely to Bassingbourne. James Fletcher went on to complete 32 missions in the B-17 in Europe, and over 4000 hours of flight time as a command pilot. He retired in 1976, with 30 years active service in the USAF. |
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