Col. (Ret.) Ben Mason is accompanied by his son, Billy Mason, while he tours an F-15C Eagle static display during the 2008 Bonehead Reunion held here May 30 - June 1. Colonel (Ret.) Mason served as commander of the 82nd Fighter Group in 1944. Colonel (Ret.) Mason, a P-38 Lightning pilot, was assigned to the 82nd Fighter Group and flew numerous combat missions over Italy and North Africa during World War II. The 82nd Fighter Group was composed of the 95th, 96th and 97th Fighter Squadrons. (Photo by Staff. Sgt. Timothy Capling)

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