Sandy McCorkle Signed 8x10 Photo WWII 31st FG Ace 11 Victories (AIV)
31st Fighter Group Ace - 11 Victories (d)
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"Up for auction is a hand-signed 8x10 photograph by **Sandy McCorkle**, a WWII **Ace P-51 pilot** and distinguished member of the **31st Fighter Group**, credited with **11 aerial victories**. This remarkable item is accompanied by an **AI-Verified Certificate of Authenticity**, with a matching authenticity sticker affixed to the photograph, ensuring its provenance and authenticity.
**Biography of Sandy McCorkle:**
Sandy McCorkle served as a fighter pilot in the renowned **31st Fighter Group**, one of the most accomplished American fighter units during World War II. Flying the celebrated **P-51 Mustang**, McCorkle's exceptional skills in aerial combat earned him **Ace status**, with **11 confirmed aerial victories** to his name. His role in securing air superiority over Europe was instrumental in the success of the Allies during key military operations.
The **31st Fighter Group** was a key player in the European Theater of Operations, conducting vital escort missions for bombers and engaging in dogfights with enemy aircraft. McCorkle’s fearless contributions were a testament to his dedication and courage, helping to protect Allied forces and secure vital airspace. His victories are part of the larger legacy of the **31st Fighter Group**, which became known for its aggressive and effective combat tactics.
This signed photograph offers collectors a unique and personal connection to one of the heroes of WWII aerial combat. McCorkle's legacy as a fighter ace is a vital chapter in the history of American aviation, and this signed piece stands as a lasting tribute to his service and skill in the cockpit.
The item comes with an **AI-Verified Certificate of Authenticity** and a matching authenticity sticker affixed to the photograph. This is a rare opportunity to own a significant piece of WWII history, perfect for collectors of military memorabilia or enthusiasts of the legendary **P-51 Mustang** and its daring pilots."
The lot / autograph(s) includes an official Authentication Integrity Verified (AIV) hologram and matching COA for authenticity purposes.
Authentication: AIV COA
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