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On Wed. 14 Mar 1945 Lieutenant Gordon H. McDaniel of the US 318 Fighte.....

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Lieutenant Gordon H. McDaniel of the US 318 Fighter Squadron, 325th Fighter Group, flying P-51 fighter "Mary Mac" achieved six kills (all Fw 190 fighters) during a single mission in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations.

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