339th Fighter Squadron (339th FS) pilots at Fighter 2 on Guadalcanal with the outer wing of P-38 Lightning piloted by Lt. Rex Barber damaged in collision with radio mast on March 29, 1943
The upper portion of the photograph reads: "Yamamoto Mission 18 April 1943 [sic, photograph taken March 29, 1943 but some of the pilots later flew the April 18, 1943 Yamamoto mission]" Pilot signatures include: Doug Canning, 339th FS., ????, ???? and John W. Mitchell Col. USAF (ret.) Credit: USAAF Date: March 30, 1943
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