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Cranston Fine Arts  Aviation Art World War Two Veteran Signatures United States G  Graebener, Larry |
[UP] - Gabreski, Gabby - Gailer, Frank - Gatlin, Wayne - Giller, Edward - Gladych, Michael - Goebel, Bob - Goerke, Delton - Goetz, Jack - Gonyo, William - Goodson, Jim - Gordon, Donald - Gordon, Nathan - Gossmann, Robert - Graebener, Larry - Graham, Robert - Graham, Vernon - Gray, James - Gray, Leo - Green, Herky - Greer, Paul - Griffin, Thomas - Grim, Vernon - Groce, Walter - Gross, Clayton |
Captain Larry Graebener
Having joined the USAAF in May 1941, Larry Graebener was posted to the 45th Squadron based in Hawaii. Transferred to the 12th Squadron he took part in his first combat in August of 1942. During his war he took part in three major Pacific battles, flew 50 combat missions, crash landed twice in the Pacific, and spent a week behind Japanese lines. Larry Graebener was in the top cover flight on the Yamamoto Mission.
| Captain Larry Graebener - Signed Aviation Art |
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Bogeys Eleven O Clock High by Robert Taylor Doug Canning breaks radio silence to call the sighting of Admiral Yamamotos flight over the pacific island of Bourganville, 18 April 1943. After a two and a half hour, four hundred mile flight just above the waves, mission leader John Mitchell and his 16 ship raiding party push their P-38s to full power to complete one of the most remarkable ambushes in aviation history. |
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