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1949 Press Photo Thomas George Lanphier Jr Colonel Pilot

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Thomas G Lanphier Jr. World War II ace lands in New York to slice more than a day off record for round the world fight.Thomas George Lanphier, Jr. (November 27, 1915 – November 26, 1987) was a colonel and fighter pilot during World War II who was first solely, then partially credited with shooting down the plane carrying Admiral Yamamoto, the commander in chief of the Japanese Imperial Navy.(Wikipedia)
Photo measures 8 x 10 in.

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