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FighterMaj. George E. Preddy, of Greensboro, N.C. an 8th Air force fighter pilot stationed in England, who shot down 6 German planes on one mission. Maj. Preddy is one of the top scoring American fighter pilots in the ETO with 24 1/2 shot down in the air

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
12
Theater:
Europe
Place:
England
Category:
Crews
Sub Category:
Fighter
Short Caption:
Maj. George E. Preddy, of...
Caption:
Maj. George E. Preddy, of Greensboro, N.C. an 8th Air force fighter pilot stationed in England, who shot down 6 German planes on one mission. Maj. Preddy is one of the top scoring American fighter pilots in the ETO with 24 1/2 shot down in the air
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ENGLAND, CREWS,FIGHTER
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A12188A-54992AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://nz.forceswarrecords.com/document/48253165/maj-george-e-preddy-of-greensboro-nc-an-8th-air-force-fighter-pilot-stationed-in-england-who-shot-do : accessed 26/06/2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
27 November 2007
Last Updated
31 December 2008