42-75271
Research undertaken by users Pyker and phil marchese to ascertain the full serial number of the aircraft depicted . Peter Randall (Pyker) referred to the aircraft cumulative loss lists to identify the full aircraft S/N and that it belonged to the 353rd Fighter Group. Removed association to 42-7527 , which was identified as belonging to a B-24 liberator by Phil Marchese
A complete transcript of their discussion about this image and conclusion that 42-75271 is likely the correct S/N can be found on Facebook
Salvaged due to battle damage on 21 May 1944
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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
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Salvaged |
21 May 1944 |
Revisions
Research undertaken by users Pyker and phil marchese to ascertain the full serial number of the aircraft depicted in FRE 3041. Peter Randall (Pyker) referred to the aircraft cumulative loss lists. A complete transcript of their discussion and conclusion that 42-75271 is likely the correct S/N can be found on Facebook