Author is unknown.  Photo was taken in 1944 by a US Military employee as published in "Wing Tips", the base newspaper for Mather Field, June 2, 1945, Vol 4, No. 4. This image was created by myself, David Lippincott, from an original copy of the newspaper. This image is released into the public domain.
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