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Grumman Goose (C-GYVG) - Ju 88 Russian Front 1942 - My dad getting his chute fitted before  Long Distance Reconnaissance Mission.  On a subsequent flight he was shot down deep inside Russia and kept as a prisoner of war for 7 years until 1949.
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Grumman Goose (C-GYVG)

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Ju 88 Russian Front 1942 - My dad getting his chute fitted before Long Distance Reconnaissance Mission. On a subsequent flight he was shot down deep inside Russia and kept as a prisoner of war for 7 years until 1949.

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ken kemper
Juergen.....

What a story. Glad you dad survived his long WW 2 ordeal...Hopefully with at least some good memories.

Thank you for sharing his pic in front of a JU-88 - what a work horse and beautiful aircraft.
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