Description: “XV FC One Year Escort” ca 1945, 941st Engineer Battalion, 21 double sided un-numbered pages, photos, 8 ½ x 11” with stapled stiff covers. Original USAAF, 15th Air Force, 15th Fighter Command (Provisional), unit history for their time in WWII. Chapter 1, First Missions, The first job for the P-38s, P-47s and P-51s was to escort the Fortresses and Liberators from enemy fighters and to destroy the Luftwaffe; Chapter II, Ploesti; Chapter III. Licking the Luftwaffe; Chapter IV, Round trip to Russia; Chapter V, Invasion; Chapter VI, Hit the deck; Chapter VII, Train time; Chapter VIII, Jets over Berlin; Chapter IX, In a blaze of glory; and Chapter X, A bridge to victory. From the internet: The XV Fighter Command flew P-38s, P-47s and P-51s and was headquartered at Foggia, Italy. Units encompassed by the XV FC include 305th and 306th Fighter Wings and the 341st Signal Company. From the estate of a USAAF WWII P-38. Very good, no damage, clean and tight. NO LOCAL PICKUPS. We try to give an accurate description of any condition issues, provide photos, and welcome questions. Please ask all questions before the end of the auction. If you have purchased multiple items please wait for my invoice before paying; I can combine shipping on most items and save you on shipping costs. International only through eBay Global, if you purchased through eBay Global we cannot send you an invoice, eBay Global will send you an invoice for your item or items. We don’t give partial refunds, so if an item does not meet your expectations please contact us within three days of item’s arrival to arrange return and a full refund. Any yellow and/or white blob in the picture is a reflection of the flash and overhead lights. Please email if you want higher resolution photos or scans. Shipping includes Delivery Confirmation. Payment must be received within 4 days of the end of the auction. I will contact the successful bidder at the end of the auction with shipment cost and payment quotes. We will not make copies of photos, books, or other paper items before or after the item is sold.
Price: 49.99 USD
Location: San Antonio, Texas
End Time: 2024-08-27T16:34:57.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.8 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Region of Origin: United States
