66th FS ship after Charles McCreary brought
her in due to fuel starvation problem. Pilot OK.
Same ship, one can see many 47th Bomb Group A-20’s
in background. Grosseto, Italy.
P-47, Alto Corsica. Plane #46, with three drop tanks.
One of our boys that was killed. Alto, Corsica.
Lt. James L. Harp, 64th FS. James said he was flying someone else's plane that day, "Sandra", was not his girl... His regular ship was #37, "Passion Jr. II" James said the engine quit after take off, he jettisoned the bombs and belly tank, forgot to lower his flaps, and bellied in at 150 mph, and remembers his goggles hitting the gun sight, and the prop sending dirt down his neck. Grosseto Italy.
