Capt. Kenneth Dahlberg, St. Louis, Mo., and St. Paul MN, (left), one of the leading aces of the 9th AF with 15½ enemy planes to his credit, supervises the loading of the machine guns on his Republic P-47 Thunderbolt at a front line field. Loading the ammunition are S/Sgt. Harry D. Phillips, Dallas TX, the crew chief (center) and Pfc. George Spikes, Rochester, NY.

Capt. Kenneth Dahlberg, St. Louis, Mo., and St. Paul MN, (left), one of the leading aces of the 9th AF with 15½ enemy planes to his credit, supervises the loading of the machine guns on his Republic P-47 Thunderbolt at a front line field. Loading the ammunition are S/Sgt. Harry D. Phillips, Dallas TX, the crew chief (center) and Pfc. George Spikes, Rochester, NY.

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