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    World War II Legend Reunites 95th Training Division With Its History [Image 2 of 2]

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    A black-and-white archival photograph showing a soldier standing in front of a small military liaison aircraft marked with the number '66' and a US Army star insignia, with the letter 'A' also visible on the fuselage. The aircraft appears to have sustained damage, with its wings collapsed or bent, suggesting a crash or hard landing. The setting appears to be a wartime airfield or compound with snow on the ground and military-style buildings in the background.

    NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES

    11.01.1944

    Photo by Maj. Linda Gerron 

    95th Training Division- Initial Entry Training

    U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dominick Critelli stands on a snow-covered airfield alongside an L-2 Grasshopper liaison plane during World War II. Critelli served as an aircraft mechanic with an artillery aviation unit attached to the 95th Infantry Division, maintaining the fragile observation aircraft and volunteering for 14 hazardous resupply missions behind enemy lines. (Courtesy photo; exact date and location unknown)

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    Date Taken: 11.01.1944
    Date Posted: 06.25.2026 23:55
    Photo ID: 9774362
    VIRIN: 441101-A-TH733-9508
    Resolution: 4000x3000
    Size: 3.58 MB
    Location: NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, US
    Web Views: 36
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    Two individuals pose in front of a vintage WWII-era military liaison aircraft (likely a Piper L-4 or similar) displayed indoors on a red carpet. One person appears to be an elderly veteran wearing a cap and medal, while the other is an active-duty U.S. Army soldier in OCP camouflage uniform. The setting appears to be a military aviation museum exhibit or commemorative event, with an American flag and a military squadron patch displayed in the background.
    A black-and-white archival photograph showing a soldier standing in front of a small military liaison aircraft marked with the number '66' and a US Army star insignia, with the letter 'A' also visible on the fuselage. The aircraft appears to have sustained damage, with its wings collapsed or bent, suggesting a crash or hard landing. The setting appears to be a wartime airfield or compound with snow on the ground and military-style buildings in the background.

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