Gabes, southern Tunisia, North Africa ...
Image of Ilfrey's Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter plane (P-38F-1-LO, serial number 41-7587), named "Texas Terror", also nicknamed 'Happy Jack's Go Buggy. A scene from November 29, 1942, during the North African campaign. It commemorates the moment when Ilfrey, in his P-38, s...
| Format: | Photo |
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| Language: | English |
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[United States] :
[Robert Carlin],
[1998?]
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| Summary: | Image of Ilfrey's Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter plane (P-38F-1-LO, serial number 41-7587), named "Texas Terror", also nicknamed 'Happy Jack's Go Buggy. A scene from November 29, 1942, during the North African campaign. It commemorates the moment when Ilfrey, in his P-38, shared credit for shooting down a German Me-110 near the Gabès Airdrome in southern Tunisia. Includes textual biography and small photographic portrait of Ilfrey. |
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| Item Description: | Signature of artist in-print. The Cushing Library/Ragam Military copy is [number] 380/1000 and signed by the artist; is inscribed to Texas A&M University Library by Ilfrey. |
| Physical Description: | 1 print : color ; sheet 49 x 60 cm |