Fritzlar Air Base
Fritzlar Air Base Control Tower. 27th Fighter Group Base Operations. Elevation 555 ft (circa 1945). “Well Goddamn!!” P-47 Thunderbolt 433033 of 27th Fighter Group P-47 Thunderbolt 433678. “Care for a Jug? I don’t mind if I do! Mine’s a pint!” Leslie Rogers, far right. “”Ash” by de la Gasoline” “It makes me burn!!” P-38 Lightning. Unknown “What more EATS? I’ve had enough!” Pilot Irwin Lebow Pilot Irwin Lebow Pilot Irwin Lebow Leslie Rogers is second from the left Irwin Lebow, centre. Leslie Rogers, right Leslie Rogers, left
Fassberg Air Base
Hawker Tempests, 33 Squadron, Fassberg. “Seems kinda familiar” Hawker Tempests. “What a headache I had. What an aircraft!!” “Looks like a four point landing. Fritzlar. 5R/U dreaded this.”
