Lt. Colonel George A. Kemper P51 Mustang pilot

The 354th Fighter Squadron was activated in November 1942, as part of the 355th Fighter Group in Orlando, Fla and the 8th AAF. During World War II, the 354th FS's mission was to escort bombers attacking industrial areas in Germany, and it supported Allied advances in the European offensive with the P-47 Thunderbolt and P-51 Mustang. The unit received the Distinguished Unit Citation for its role in the European theater of operations.

P-51 Mustang Pilot George A. Kemper

02/06/1945: Organization: 354FS / 355FG of Steeple Morden, Cambridgeshire

                        Plane: P-51D Mustang, the “Betsy K”, Serial No. 44-13540

                        Bailed out/engine failure

02/22/1945: Organization: 354FS / 355FG of Steeple Morden, Cambridgeshire

                        Plane: P-51D Mustang, the “Down for Double”, Serial No. 44-14275

                        Prisoner of War

Lt. Col. Kemper also flew int he Berlin Airlift and served in Vietnam. 

Todd, Molnar, Kemper, Beeler, Goth, Pearson, Stanton, White, Silva, Duffy

Berlin Airlift

Captain Kemper

Jardur 950G BRD Bezelmeter 

George A. Kemper's Jardur Bezelmeter

P-51 Mustang, Down For Double

P-51 Mustang, "Betsy K"

                         354th Fighter Squadron [354th FS]