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Toni Frissell,Major George S. 'Spanky' Roberts at Ramitelli,Italy,March,1945

Title: [Toni Frissell with Major George S. 'Spanky' Roberts at Ramitelli, Italy, March, 1945]
Date Created/Published: [1945 March]
Summary: Photograph shows Deputy Group Commander George S. 'Spanky' Roberts with photographer Toni Frissell, at Ramitelli, Italy, March 1945. Frissell wrote 'Just before take off in stripped down mustang--no guns--for rendezvous with the fighter pilots.' Aircraft is a P-5/D, number 37, with three German crosses in front of the number. It was named 'Marcelle' and was assigned to Group Headquarters. It is shown configured for 'Piggyback.' (Source: Photographer's notes and Tuskegee Airmen 332nd Fighter Group pilots.)
Notes:
Title devised by Library staff.
Forms part of: Toni Frissell Collection (Library of Congress).
Corresponding film negative: LC-F9-02-4503-314, no. 05
Subjects:
Frissell, Toni,--1907-1988.
Roberts, George S.,--d. 1984.
United States.--Army Air Forces.--Fighter Group, 332nd--People--1940-1950.
African Americans--Military service--1940-1950.
World War, 1939-1945--African Americans--Italy.
World War, 1939-1945--Air operations--American--Italy.
Fighter pilots--American--Italy--1940-1950.
Gelatin silver prints--1940-1950.
Bookmark /2007675003/
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