On March 1st, 2014 I attended the Planes of Fame, Chino, CA's Living History Event - Long Range Bomber Escorts. The event covered the history and activities of bomber escorts in World War Two. The speakers included; Speaker Captain Wayne L. Coleman, 82nd Squadron, 78th Fighter Group he shot down three Fw190s in a single mission and later an Me262 jet. Speaker 2nd Lt. (and now Doctor) Raymond P. Biel Copilot with the 509th Composite Group, Flew in the B-29 ‘Full House’ it carried out weather reconnaissance over the targeted cities of Nagasaki and Hiroshima. Kevin Thompson speaker, moderator and aviation Historian.
Here are pictures from the event. Look for the story at Planes of Fame Air Museum along with Eye on Fine Art Photography Magazine.
http://tommy-anderson-photograph.smugmug.com/Militaryaviation/California-Aviation/Planes-of-Fame-Museum-Chino/Long-Range-Bomber-Escorts-2014/i-KZFpFPh
Here are pictures from the event. Look for the story at Planes of Fame Air Museum along with Eye on Fine Art Photography Magazine.
http://tommy-anderson-photograph.smugmug.com/Militaryaviation/California-Aviation/Planes-of-Fame-Museum-Chino/Long-Range-Bomber-Escorts-2014/i-KZFpFPh
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