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Remarks by Jim Brink: "Taken January 1950 near Garmisch, Germany. Two P-80s of the 36th Fighter Group, Furstenfeldbruck, and two P47s of the 86th Fighter Group Munich Rheim, Germany. Taken as a publicity picture for the upcoming World Wide Gunnery Meet to be held at Nellis, AFB, Nevada, USA. P-80 No. 42 Pilot Jim Brink, Captain of the 36th FG Gunnery Team P-80 No. 50 Ben Fithian. P-47 No. 985 Schueler, Captain of the 86th FG Gunnery Team P-47 No. 457 Gaddis A few months after this photo was taken, Lt. Phil Fryberger was flying my No. 42 when he was run into in a mid air collision by Maj. Willis flying another P-80. Phil bailed out of No. 42 and was uninjured on landing and Willis went back to flying the base Gooney Bird (C-47)."