Russell F Gustke

Military
media-29380.jpeg UPL 29380 Lt Col Russell Gustke 20th FG J Cook photo collection and archives

JCook Photo Collection & Archives

Object Number - UPL 29380 - Lt Col Russell Gustke 20th FG

Flight Leader 48th FS 14th FG MTO 1942-43

Ass't Gp OPS officer 55th FG ETO 1943-44

CO 77th FS 20th FG ETO 1944

Deputy Gp CO 20th FG 1944-45

3 air kills (1 FW-190 + 2 ME-109s), 3 probable + 5 damaged 696 combat hours

P-38J s/n 42-67472 LC+A

P-51D s/n 44-14744 LC+E

Post war CO Ellington AFB, Houston, Texas

Maj. Gen. USAFR retired

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Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia ;
King's Cliffe Memorial Edition

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Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

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JCook Photo Collection & Archives

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / WWW.55th.org roster

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