Joseph Lang
Photo courtesy of Forrest Williams
Joseph Lang's Medals
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| Distinguished Flying Cross |
| (1 Oak Leaf Cluster) |
Assigned Aircraft
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| AIRCRAFT | SERIAL NUMBER | CALL LETTERS | DATES ASSIGNED | DESCRIPTION | DISPOSITION |
| P-51B | Unk | QP-Z | UnK | Unk | Unk |
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| P-51D | 44-13352 | QP-Z | 7/44 | ETO bands on tail fin and main planes only, 11 kill swastikas on left manifold and under canopy | Unk |
| 44-14123 | QP-Z | Unk | Unk | MIA 10/14/44 while flown by J. Lang | |
Victories
(includes only those while in the 4th FG)
| Date | Enemy A/C | Air/Ground | Place | Number | |
 | 4/18/44 | Ju-52 | Ground | Juterbog A/D, Ger. | 3 |
| | 4/24/44 | Me-109 | Air | Darmstadt, Ger. | 1 |
| | 4/30/44 | Me-110 | Air | Unk | 1 |
| | 4/30/44 | Me-110 | Ground | Lyon-Bron area, Fr. | 0.33 |
| | 5/19/44 | Me-109 | Air | Wismar area, Ger. | 1 |
| | 5/19/44 | Unk | Air | Wismar area, Ger. | 1 |
| | 5/24/44 | Me-109 | Air | north of Hamburg, Ger. | 1 |
| | 5/28/44 | Me-109 | Air | Magdeburg area, Ger. | 1.5 |
| | 6/21/44 | Me-109 | Air | s/w of Warsaw, Pol. | 1 |
| | 10/14/44 | Me-109 | Air | Nancy-St. Dizier area, Fr. | 2 |
| TOTAL VICTORIES | 4TH FG | ||||
| Air | Ground | Total | Air | Ground | Total |
| 7.84 | 4 | 11.84 | 7.84 | 4 | 11.84 |