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Show Spring City Flier Downs German Fighter Plane Second Lieutenant Orson Devon Osborne of the 15th Army Air Forces, over seas, has been officially of-ficially credited with destroying a ME-109 German Fighter plane, over Udine, Italy, on January 30. The victory was the first for the P-38 Lightning pilot. At the same date he had also to credit 32 combat missions. He has been overseas for six months. Lieut. Osborne is a member of Major William P. Litton's famous group, which is credited with 363 Axis planes destroyed in ' Aerial battles during its first year of combat. Cieut. Osborne is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Pratt Osborne of Spring City, well known merchants of that splendid community. |