44-15181
Assigned to 359FS, 356FG, 8AF USAAF. Crashed at Campsea Ashe, Suffolk , 10:30 on 20 July 1945 killing Lt Richard J Stone Killed in Flying Accident (KIFA).
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![Ground crew of the 356th Fighter Group congratulate the pilot of a P-47 Thunderbolt nicknamed "Zombie" at Martlesham Heath air base. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'ZOMBIE yellow, black outline. [illegible text] black white common practice of 361st FS.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-377162.jpg.webp?itok=Cj8CR9kY)
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 356th Fighter Group 359th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-710818
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 356th Fighter Group 359th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-820598
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Aircraft crash site
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Martlesham Heath, Martlesham, Ipswich, UK | 15 December 1944 | Take Off Accident Martlesham Heath/Sta 369 Cat 3 damage Lt Warren C Cooley, 15-Dec-44. P-51D 44-15181 - 359FS 356FG 8AF |
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Crashed |
Campsea Ashe, Woodbridge IP13 0QF, UK | 20 July 1945 | Crashed at Campsea Ashe, Suffolk , 10:30 on 20 July 1945 killing Lt Richard J Stone Killed in Flying Accident (KIFA). |
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Assigned |
Martlesham Heath, Martlesham, Ipswich, UK | Assigned to 359FS, 356FG, 8AF USAAF. | |
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Manufactured |
Long Beach, CA, USA | Built at North American. | |
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Delivered |
Beale AFB, CA, USA | Delivered to USAAF. |
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