44-14389 Suzy
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Object Number - FRE 5310 - A P-51 Mustang (serial number 44-14389) of 4th Fighter Group in flight. Handwritten on slide:"WDT 414389 AFGA/BROWN"
Assigned to 335FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) escort and strafing mission to Neuberg, hit by flak while strafing the Munich-Bruntthal aerodrome. Pilot Lt Robert C Buchholz KIA. 9-Apr-45. MACR 13898.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 335th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-720770
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Crashed |
Munich, Germany | 9 April 1945 | Failed to Return (FTR) escort and strafing mission to Neuberg, hit by flak while strafing the Munich-Bruntthal aerodrome. Pilot Lt Robert C Buchholz KIA. 9-Apr-45. MACR 13898. |
