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Tango Sierra
May 21, 20238 min read
Blazing Thunderbolt Trail: History of the 48th Fighter Group
WWIII History 20 Nov 1940 – Constituted 48th Bombardment Group (Light). 14 Jan 1941 – Activated at Hunter Field, Savannah, GA. Aircraft: ...
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Tango Sierra
May 14, 20234 min read
The Die-Hard Gunslinging Jug
Compared to its peer aircraft in the European theater, the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt was a brute. It was the heaviest “lightweight”...
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Tango Sierra
May 7, 20234 min read
Discovering the 48th Fighter Group & CPL Schubert's Job
When I started researching my grandfather’s WWII story eight years ago, I had difficulty finding his exact unit and fully understanding...
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