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Leonard K. Carson
Major Leonard Carson
Major Leonard "Kit" Carson
Nickname(s)"Kit"
Born(1923-03-12)March 12, 1923
Falls City, Nebraska
DiedMarch 8, 1994(1994-03-08) (aged 70)
Chester, California
Unit357th Fighter Group
Commands363rd Fighter Squadron

Leonard Kyle Carson (March 12 1923 – March 8 1994) was a fighter ace and a colonel in the United States Air Force.[1]

P-51 Mustang is painted to represent 'Nooky Booky IV' flown by Major 'Kit' Carson of the 362nd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group based at Leiston in Suffolk

References

  1. ^ William Hess. America's Top Eighth Air Force Aces in Their Own Words. Zenith Imprint. pp. 46–. ISBN 978-1-61060-702-5.
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