Victoria Thomson stands next to a P-47 Thunderbolt
Summary
Victoria Thomson stands next to a P-47 Thunderbolt before an Air Force Heritage Flight demonstration on March 6, 2016 at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. Thomson’s father, Capt. Carl Ekstrom, was killed during World War II while piloting a P-47. After nearly seven decades, Thomson finally came face-to face with the Thunderbolt. (Courtesy photo)
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department of defense
air combat command
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pilot
air mobility command
airpower
airman magazine
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space command
nuclear deterrence
brandon shapiro
tech sgt brandon shapiro
finding closure
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us air force
Date
06/03/2016
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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