Code: P24215A-202
Approximately 12 x 9.5cm. A good clear image of the nose/cockpit of a P-51 Mustang fighter named 'Little Sir Echo II'. The pilot, Lt. Colonel Berg stands adjacent to it in his A-2 flying jacket and 1941 pattern Mae West and appears to be holding an early pattern C-type and A-14 oxygen mask. The image is officially captioned at the bottom (from the negative) and dated 03-5-44. Berg's name can be seen on the side of the cowling as 'Major Berg'. Colonel Russell A Berg was Commanding Officer of the 12th Reconnaissance Squadron (10 Group) from 20th June 1944 for an unknown period. A great photograph. Stock code P24215A-201.