On March 21st 1945, 361st Fight Group P-51 Mustangs conducted a target escort mission to Plauen. Lt. Harry M. Chapman destroyed a Me-262 jet near Wittenberg. While banking to see his kill, he is attacked by an Me-109, which is in turn attacked by another Mustang.
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April 10, 1945. Oberleutnant Walter Schuck of JG-7 (206 victories) boldly attacks a B-17 formation southeast of Berlin, and is in turn shot down by fighter escort pilot Lieutenant Joseph A. Peterburs of 55 Fighter Squadron.
May 23, 1944. Captain Cy Coenen and his wingman make a bombing pass over a German munitions train near Koblenz, Germany.
CO Major Tim Tucker crosses Red Post Lane in his P-38 Lightning, onto Andover’s grassy field, while other bomb-laden Lightnings head out overhead for another mission.