P-51 Mustang getting ready for take-off, probably in 1945 in Europe

Gift in memory of Polly Mertzweiller
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North American Aviation P-51 Mustang getting ready for take-off, probably in 1945 in Europe. "P-51 getting ready for take-off."

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Items from the service of Lt. Bernard J. Mertzweiller, US Army Air Corps, 9th Air Force, 387th Bombardment Group, 559th Bombardment Squadron, European Theatre of Operations. Mertzweiller flew 34 combat missions in the European Theater of Operations.
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Europe
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Fighter planes--American--Europe