James F Byers

Military
media-24406.jpeg UPL 24406 1Lt Jim Byers 430th FS

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Object Number - UPL 24406 - 1Lt Jim Byers 430th FS

Flight leader 430th FS 2 combat tours

2 air kills - 7 ground kills

123rd FS OR ANG post WWII

12th FIS 'Foxy Few' Flight leader 100 missions in Korea 1951-52

Post service A-26/TBM water bomber pilot also flew A-24 Banshee spraying

mosquitos in Multmonah county, OR.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 474th Fighter Group 430th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-755870
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot 1056 twin engine

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Removed extra info in the "Role/job" field.

 

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corrected mos

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spelling correction

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info courtesy Jim Byers

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430th Fighter Squadron "Back Door Gang" - P-38 Lightnings In Action Over Germany

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