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American "steam chickens" arrive in Africa. With "Josephine," squadron pet, as his mascot, Lieutenant M.W. Carney of Churchlands, Virginia, prepares to give a new fighter plane just arrived in Africa its test flight. "Josephine" likes to lounge around the cockpits of the fighting pursuit ships
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American "steam chickens" arrive in Africa. With "Josephine," squadron pet, as his mascot, Lieutenant M.W. Carney of Churchlands, Virginia, prepares to give a new fighter plane just arrived in Africa its test flight. "Josephine" likes to lounge around the cockpits of the fighting pursuit ships

United States. Office Of War Information · 1943-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineAmerican "steam chickens" arrive in Africa. With "Josephine," squadron pet, as his mascot, Lieutenant M.W. Carney of Churchlands, Virginia, prepares to give a new fighter plane just arrived in Africa . 1943-01-01. United States. Office Of War Information. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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