The Second World War, the famous 44th ‘Vampire” fight Squadron of the 13th Air Force, Far from home, One P-38 Pilot flying missions in the Solomons & Philippines during 1944-1945. Retired Col. Mitchell lived the adventure, the air combat, and the reality!

Col. Mitchell recently sat down with our Flightline Fabrications Living History Project to share his story of flying the P-38 Lightning , Phis comfirmed victory and 1 probable victory, and the stories that went along with WWII.

Strap on your parachute, complete your pre-flight checklist, and get ready to take off, because these P-38 Lightning Pilot stories are AWESOME!  Thank you Mr. Mitchell for taking the time to preserve your history!

If you missed PART ONE , PART TWO, or PART THREE, You will not want to miss any more of Col. Mitchell’s interview!

PART FOUR of Four: P-38 Pilot Col. Robert Mitchell Interview

 Flightline Fabrications expresses its gratitude to the P-38 National Association for their partnership in making these interviews possible.

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