Based at RAF Debden in England under Blakeslee’s leadership the unit, originally comprising of RAF Eagle Squadron pilots, would produce some of the War’s greatest aces. By the end of WWII Blakeslee had flown more combat hours than any US pilot and inspired his group to destroy over 1,000 enemy aircraft. MAIN EDITION Each print are signed by the artist and Colonel Don Blakeslee.SPECIAL MULTI-SIGNATURE EDITION Special Edition prints have been signed by Col. Blakeslee and EIGHTEEN (18) additional 4th fighter group pilots and crew members.Main Edition Signatures:Colonel DON BLAKESLEE - Commanding Officer - 4th FGSpecial Multi-Signature Edition Signatures:Col. Donald J.M. BLAKESLEE - Commanding Officer - 4th FG Donald E. ALLEN - 334th Sqdn. Crew Chief / Nose ArtistVincent J. BAIETTI - 334th Sqdn. Tech Sgt. Robert O. BAUMGART - 335th Sqdn. Crew Chief / Radio SpecialistDonald L. GROOMER - 336th Sqdn. Crew Chief Kenneth G. HELFRECHT - 334th Sqdn. Pilot Joseph W. HIGGINS - 336th Sqdn. Pilot Sylvester KOENIG - 335th Sqdn. Crew Chief Charles KONSLER - 335th Sqdn. Pilot Andrew C. LACY - 334th Sqdn. Pilot Henry A. LEE - 335th Sqdn. Pilot Paul J. LUCAS - 335th Sqdn. PilotCecil E. MANNING - 335th Sqdn.James W. RATHKEY - 334th Sqdn. Tech Sgt. / Communications Richard J. REINBOLT - 335th Sqdn. PilotGeorge F. RUSSEL - 334th Sqdn. Staff Sgt.C. Dale SMITH - 334th Sqdn. PilotWilliam G. SPENCER - 334th Sqdn. PilotLloyd W. WALLIN - 335th Sqdn. Staff Sgt.
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