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Assigned to 63FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF. Abandoned on ferry flight from Speke 25-Apr-43, crashed at Horsehill Tor, Edale, Derbyshire. Pilot 2Lt John E Coenen injured bailing out.
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Units served with
- 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: 56th Fighter Group 63rd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18053009 / O-661285
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Aircraft crash site
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Edale, Hope Valley S33, UK | 25 April 1943 | Abandoned on ferry flight from Speke 25-Apr-43, crashed at Horsehill Tor, Edale, Derbyshire. Pilot 2Lt John E Coenen injured bailing out. |
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Manufactured |
Farmingdale, NY 11735, USA | Built at Republic. | |
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Delivered |
LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Queens, NY 11371, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
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Assigned |
Boxted, Colchester, UK | Assigned to 63FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF. |