The Jack Cook Collection - Page 1
Photos made available to the 1st Fighter Association in Feb 2004


94th FS pilots in North Africa, 1943.
Lt Howard A Gilliam
(2 kills, KIA 9 July 1943),
Len Stephen
(3 kills, 0.833 prob, 1.3 dmgd),
Harold Lentz
(3 kills -2 prob - 2 dmgd)
.
Photo courtesy Jack Cook


Lt Harold Lentz after scoring a triple-kill on a mission, 15 April 1943.

"I was nicknamed 'Tiger' after getting 3 ME-109s in 45 seconds. Our relative speed was zero and it was like throwing darts until they blew up. Then I was scared stiff!
"
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1Lt Cecil Quessith
1944

94th FS (2-1-2)
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 2Lt Harold Lentz's P-38G "Ruptured Duck",

94th FS, 1943
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LT Cecil Quessith receives Silver Star and Distinguished Flying Cross from Gen Twining, 1944. 
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2Lt Ed Brinckley
27th FS, KIA, April 1945
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2Lt Quesseth at Foggia
May, 1944

94th FS
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Lt Harold "Tiger" Lentz 1943.
"You to can sit in this kind of office and experience the satisfaction of being your own man and of a job well done!"
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1Lt Everett 'Bud' Miller
94th FS (ace: 5-0-0)
In front of "Martha J", Foggia, 1944
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27th FS pilot and crew (unknown)
April-1945
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2Lt James "Ed" Hunt 27th FS 1945
 
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Unidentified 27 FS pilot
1945.
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94th FS P-38F engine change
Tunisia 1943.
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2Lt Harold Lentz
Hotel Sahara April 1943.
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Capt Chet Trout
27th Operations Officer
KIA 15 April 1945
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27 FS Pilots 1945.
Photo courtesy Jack Cook