Brazilian Air Force x US Medals in WW2

[Ricardo]

Hi All,

 

One complet list of U.S. condecorations that the Brazilian pilots who had fought in the Second War in the Tenth Second Air Force (Italy)...

 

The list shows:

 

a. the ones that they would have right

b. the ones that they had really earned

 

by John W. Buyers - U.S. Pilot AAF O-438493 in your book "The history of First Brazilian Fighters Group 1943/1945"

 

 

Book cover:

 

 

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[Ricardo]

The list:

 

 

Best regards from Brazil,

 

Ricardo.

[Ricardo]

One nice photo ... Rui Moreira Lima, brazilian P47 pilot in Italy - 94 combate missions (WW2)..received one Air Medal:

 

[Ricardo]

Hi,

 

The Brazilians had fought in the WW2 in the 12th U.S. Air Force in 350th Fighter Group - Italy, whose the motto was "Boldness and Vigor"!!

 

The Group was divided in four squadrons:

 

[Ricardo]

More brazilian pilots with U.S. Air Medals:

 

 

[Ricardo]

..

 

[Ricardo]

..

 

[Ricardo]

Some Medals SETS of Brazil in WW2:

 

The Brazilian Air Force "FAB" (fought in Italy - US Tenth Second Air Force)

 

 

 

The medals are:

 

Medal of Italy Campaign

Medal of Longtime Service (10 years)

Medal of the South Atlantic Patrol

War Medal

[Ricardo]

Medals details:

 

Medal of Italy Campaign

 

[Ricardo]

Medal of Longtime Service (10 years)

 

 

[Ricardo]

Medal of the South Atlantic Patrol

 

[Ricardo]

War Medal

 

[Ricardo]

One extra image - display ref. Brazil in WW2!!!

 

Enjoy ... Brazilian Army, Brazilian Air Force and Brazilian Navy Medals and some another groups!!!

 

 

[Mark M]

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