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Photo of antique plane with Capt William Borders

Fifth Air Force, Korea -- The end of a full year of combat missions against the enemy arrived for "Ole 620" New Year's day, as the team that made the successful anniversary possible congratulate each other. In the cockpit of his 51st Fighter Interceptor Wing F-86 jet "620," Capt. William S. Borders shakes hands with A/3C Jerry E. Young (left) crew chief, and A/2C William H. Bibbey, armament chief, who have kept "Ole 620" flying against the Communists. Pilot flying "620" during the past year have shot down six and one-half MIG-15s, probably destroyed three, and damaged a number of other, of which Capt. Borders has credit for one-half destroyed and two damaged. December 1952


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