Top US WW2 ace JS(CC)32i 50th Anniv the United States Air Fo...

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Top US WW2 ace JS(CC)32i 50th Anniv the United States Air Force Signed Col F S 'Gabby' Gabreski Ace. 18 Sep 1997 Washington 50th Anniv. of the United Stats Air Force fighter aircraft. Flown and Personally Signed by ( Gabby )Colonel Francis S Gabreski USAF. WW11 fighter Ace. He was first assigned to the 45th Fighter Squadron of the 15th fighter Group in Hawaii. In November 1942 sent to England flew Spitfires in 20 combat mission. 1943 assigned to the 56th Fighter group flying P47 Thunderbolts. 1944 Colonel Gabreski on leave awaiting his return to the USA volunteered to lead his Squadron into Germany during attack he crash landed and eluded the Germans for 5 days captured to become a prisoner of War for 10 months in Stalag Luft 1. Liberated by the Russian Army. In 1951 went to Korea become Jet Ace. Certified Copy 043 of 250. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99

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22nd Oct 25 at 10am BST

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