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Four North American P-51 Mustang of US Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group flying in formation over Ramitelli Airfield, Foggia Airfield Complex, Southern Italy, in March 1945. The 332nd FG was the famous Group of "Tuskegee Airmen," an all-African American fighter unit. Victor Sierra

Mustang over Ramitelli

The return at home, Manduria Airfield, Southern Italy, of “Impatient Virgin II", a bomber of USAAF’s 721st Bomb Squadron, 450th Bombardment Group, 15th Air Force, after an encounter with German fighters during a mission over Wiener Neustadt, Austria, on the May 31,1944. “Impatient Virgin II" is a B-24H Liberator Douglas-built (Douglas-Tulsa B-24H-15-DT Liberator, serial number s/n 41-28827, tail number 34). The 721st BS was deployed at Manduria from December 20, 1943 to May 12, 1945. Victor Sierra