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Al's Assassins

Colonel T. Alan Bennett CO of "Al's Assassins", as his pilots have dubbed his fighter group, congratulates his Vice Commander, Major C. H. Yuan who escaped from the Japanese. His altered ear and neck scars are visible but the cloth is not a bandage but one of the silk scarfs made from salvaged parachute, worn by many fliers. Both are...
AN ADVANCE AIR BASE, CHINA--First Lt. James H. Corbitt, 23-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. M.C. Corbitt, 231 Montgomery St., Troy, Alabama, has arrived in the China Theater and has been assigned to the Fourteenth Air Force's hard-hitting Chinese-American Composite Wing. Lt. Corbitt, who wife, Mrs. Yvonne H. Corbitt, and one-year-old son, Russell, reside at Brewton (PO Box 188) Ala...