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    Grandfather’s World War II legacy continued by pilot grandson [Image 6 of 12]

    Grandfather’s World War II legacy continued by pilot grandson

    AL UDEID AIR BASE, QATAR

    09.11.2016

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Carlos Trevino 

    379th Air Expeditionary Wing

    This is a map of the prisoner of war camp where 2nd Lt. Harry Burdette, 379th Bombardment B-17 Flying Fortress pilot,was held after being shot down over Nazi Germany. Burdetter was the grandfather of Capt. Shawn Jensen, a RC-135 Rivet Joint pilot with the 763rd Expeditionary Reconnaisance Squadron. He was a prisoner of war for the next 18 months in Barth, Germany. (Courtesy photo/Richard Burdette/Released)

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 09.11.2016
    Date Posted: 09.22.2016 03:35
    Photo ID: 2871894
    VIRIN: 160911-F-DM793-093
    Resolution: 533x768
    Size: 86.88 KB
    Location: AL UDEID AIR BASE, QA

    Web Views: 16
    Downloads: 6

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