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Jack Cook
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P-47D of the 358th FG after a emergency landing by it's wounded pilot. Wish I knew who he was. He's unconscious and being removed from the a/c
which was badly hit by flak. June 16, 1944. That takes guts!!

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have one, too

pretty scary work-environment.....

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What is under the wing? Are those bombs still hanging there? Also this photo almost looks like Jack's photo just a few minutes later possibly falling back and catching fire.
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It does, but in Jack's pic there's nothing on the wing pylons.

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They're frag bomb clusters used against troops and lightly armored vehicles.

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That first shot looks like a Bill Mauldin cartoon waiting for a caption. Great stuff! :D

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Wow! Abused Jugs and butt plugs., this place is turning into quite the dungeon. :lol:
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