42-67052

A P-38 Lightning (KI-Z, serial number 42-67052) of the 55th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '55th F.S., 20th F.G., 8th Air Force.' media-400669.jpg FRE 2393 A P-38 Lightning (KI-Z, serial number 42-67052) of the 55th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '55th F.S., 20th F.G., 8th Air Force.' Roger Freeman Collection

Roger Freeman Photo.

Object Number - FRE 2393 - A P-38 Lightning (KI-Z, serial number 42-67052) of the 55th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '55th F.S., 20th...

P38H 42-67052 suffered a landing accident when the gear collapsed at Nuthamstead/Sta 131. 'Art' was unhurt but with A/C 42-67052 categorized as Cat3 damaged. 11 December 1943.

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People

Second Lieutenant Art Rowley Jr with a visiting P-47 Thunderbolt of the 352nd Fighter Group, October 1943. Written on slide casing: '2 Lt art Rowley Jr by a visiting P-47 Thunderbolt England, Oct 43.'
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 67th Fighter Wing 20th Fighter Group 55th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (67th Fighter Wing)
  • Service Numbers: 16082572 / O-746190
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Crashed

Nuthampstead, Royston, Hertfordshire SG8, UK 11 December 1943 suffered a landing accident when the gear collapsed at Nuthamstead/Sta 131. 'Art' was unhurt but with A/C 42-67052 categorized as Cat3 damaged. 11 December 1943.

Manufactured

Burbank, CA, USA Lockheed Vega plant.

Delivered

To USAAF.

Assigned

Wittering, Peterborough, Peterborough PE8, UK 55th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force.

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