Captain Dayton Casto Piloting World War II Plane

Identifier:

026487

Title:

Captain Dayton Casto Piloting World War II Plane

Date:

1944

Description:

'P-51B Mustang North American in England just prior to the Normandy invasion, piloted by Cap. Dayton Casto of W.Va. (WVU Law School Grad. 1947 or 1948) Picture taken in Bottisham, England (Apr. - Nov. '44). 375th Sq. 361st Fighting group, 8th Air Force.'

Subjects:

Mustang (Fighter plane), World War II--Aviation., World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American., Fighter planes--England--Bottisham.

Personal Names:

Casto, Dayton.

Corporate Names:

United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Group, 361st., United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 8th.

Acquisition Source:

Gilpin, Tom

Acquisition Method:

Acquired

Medium:

print

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView