Mustang Aces of the 8th Air Force Hand signed Book by 5 Mustang Aces (AIV)
Hand signed by 5 8th Air Force P-51 Aces
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"**Exceptional Signed Copy of """"Mustang Aces of the Eighth Air Force"""" - WWII P-51 Aces**
We are privileged to offer a truly exceptional collector’s item: a hand-signed softbound copy of the critically acclaimed book """"Mustang Aces of the Eighth Air Force,"""" authored by Jerry Scotts. This remarkable volume is distinguished by the autographs of five revered WWII P-51 aces from the Eighth Air Force, all of whom have since passed away, adding to the book’s profound historical significance.
**Signatures Include:**
- **Walter Beckham** - Esteemed P-51 ace and highly decorated pilot
- **Joe Bennett** - Renowned fighter pilot with numerous aerial victories
- **Steve Pisanos** - Legendary ace with significant contributions to the war effort
- **William Allen** - Distinguished member of the Eighth Air Force
- **Lawrence Powell** - Respected P-51 pilot with notable achievements
The authenticity of each signature is guaranteed by a certificate of authenticity issued by AI-Verified (AIV), with a matching authenticity sticker affixed directly to the book.
**Features:**
- **Condition:** Excellent, with all signatures clearly visible and the binding in pristine condition.
- **Provenance:** Comes with a AI-Verified (AIV) certificate of authenticity and a matching authenticity sticker, ensuring the veracity of each signature.
- **Significance:** A rare and significant piece of WWII aviation history, enriched by the contributions of ten distinguished aces.
This signed edition of """"Mustang Aces of the Eighth Air Force"""" represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history from some of the most celebrated pilots of WWII. The book’s remarkable provenance and the distinguished signatures it bears make it a standout addition to any military or aviation collection.
Place your bid with confidence and secure this exceptional piece of wartime heritage, honoring the legacy of these extraordinary aviators."""
A portion of the sale of this auction will be donated to the General James. H Doolittle Scholarship Fund. The General James H. Doolittle Scholarship Fund was founded to assist college students by awarding one scholarship annually in the maximum amount of $5,000 to a deserving student who is pursuing a baccalaureate or advanced degree in aeronautical engineering or an aerospace science. Students are selected based on their scholastic achievement, school and community participation, demonstrated leadership potential and financial need. More information can be found at the Doolittle Scholarship Funds’ website.
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