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    If the Slipper Fits [Image 7 of 8]

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    A black-and-white photograph dated May 13, 1945, taken in Germany, showing a man identified as 'Burt McIntosh' standing beside a military aircraft. He is posed with arms crossed near the fuselage and propeller of the plane. A handwritten caption at the bottom reads '57 Missions,' indicating his combat flight record.

    CAMP ARIFJAN, KUWAIT

    06.15.2008

    Photo by Sgt. Giancarlo Casem 

    50th Public Affairs Detachment

    Former Army Air Corps pilot Burt McIntosh stands with his fighter plane, in Germany 1945. He flew more than 55 missions without injury - with his daughter's slipper safely tucked inside the pocket of his flight jacket.

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    Date Taken: 06.15.2008
    Date Posted: 06.15.2008 08:49
    Photo ID: 94656
    VIRIN: 080615-A-8613C-006
    Resolution: 936x1472
    Size: 637.01 KB
    Location: CAMP ARIFJAN, KW
    Web Views: 237
    Downloads: 22

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    A black-and-white photograph dated May 13, 1945, taken in Germany, showing a man identified as 'Burt McIntosh' standing beside a military aircraft. He is posed with arms crossed near the fuselage and propeller of the plane. A handwritten caption at the bottom reads '57 Missions,' indicating his combat flight record.
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