
Lt Col Francis Pope, 27 FS CO, 1945. (0-0-1)
Photo courtesy Jack Cook

27th pilots in Cairo
Photo Courtesy Bill Lucietich |

Chester "Chet" Trout, 27th FS Ops Officer, KIA 15 April 1945 along with Lt Edward Brickley, 27th, Maj Joseph Elliot, 71st, and Lt George McGrew, 71st. (Trout won the DSC over New Guinea in a P-400 Airacobra by attacking 36 japanese plane on 7-15-42)
Photo courtesy Jack Cook |
Unidentified 27 FS pilots, 1945
Photo courtesy Jack Cook
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1st FG ace Lt John MacKay, 27th FS, with P-38 "Shoot your face", credited with 6 kills, maintained by crew chief Felix Pasteris. Courtesy Felix Pasteris |

27 FS ace, Lt Joel Owens (5-1-1) |

Lt Virgil Radcliff, 27 FS, and his P-38 "RIP", credited with 1 kill.
Courtesy Gary Metz
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2Lt Brinkley, 27th FS, with his P-38 "Red Knight"
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Capt Richard M. “Dick’’ Huber, credited with 4 victories, 2 probables, 1 damaged, Foggia1944.
Courtesy Ben Huber
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