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CFS2 mission--Jeremiah O'Keefe (revised, included aircraft). This mission is based a mission flown by fighter ace Jeremiah J. O'Keefe. On 22 April 1945, a flight led by Major Axtell set a record. During this flight of eight Corsairs, the Death Rattlers downed 24 and 3/4 Japanese planes. During the month of April, the Death Rattlers shot down 54 enemy planes. By Don Pottorff.