"Ace In A Day"
P.47N Thunderbolt flown by1st Lt. Oscar Francis
Perdomo of the 464th fighter squadron, 507th fighter Group USAAF. On August 13th 1945, Perdomo joined a mission to search the
area around Keijo (Seoul) Korea for enemy aircraft.
He managed to destroy four Nakafima Hayate (Frank) aircraft and a
trainer, earning him ace status, only a few days before the end of the
war.
Oil on canvas, 60 X 45 cm
Collection of Roger Watts.