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P-38F Lightning 42-126?? Nose 26 cockpit with "Lt R. E. Smith" and scoreboard with a single Japanese flag
On January 6, 1943 Smith claimed a Ki-43 Oscar near Gasmata as his first aerial victory claim. This photograph must have been taken on January 6, 1943 until March 2, 1943 when he made his next aerial victory claim.
Credit: USAAF, 5th AF, 35th FG, 39th FS  Date: circa January 6, 1943–March 3, 1943
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