44-13685 One & Only

Assigned to 328FS, 352FG, 8AF USAAF. Crash landed out of fuel 13-Jan-45, Cat 4 damage, written off. Pilot Major Earl L Abbott.

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Units served with

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 352nd Fighter Group 328th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-660088
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 352nd Fighter Group 328th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-886796, T-061582
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Places

Aerial photograph of Bodney airfield, looking south east, the barrack sites are in the top centre of the image, 8 June 1945. Photograph taken by No. 542 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/369. English Heritage (RAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Royal Air Force Bodney

Events

Event Location Date Description

Crashed

Los Angeles International Airport, 1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA 19 May 1944 Landing Accident Los Angeles Airport Cat 3 damage, pilot Lt George E Halsey, 19-May-44. ProcDist North Amer Avn, Inglewood, CA MC

Crashed

Brest, France 13 January 1945 Crashed Belly Landing out of fuel Brest Peninsula Cat 4 damage, pilot Lt Earl L Abbott, 13-Jan-45. 328FS 352FG 8AF.

Manufactured

Inglewood, CA, USA Built at North American Aviation.

Delivered

California, USA Delivered to USAAF.

Assigned

Bodney, Thetford, Norfolk IP26, UK Assigned to 328FS, 352FG, 8AF USAAF.