41-6413
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UPL 14238
June 1943.
Lt. Charles Carr in P-47 Thunderbolt QP-V #41-6413 waits with his leader, Capt. William Hollander in his P-47 "Welakahao" to his right, for take off down the South runway at Debden.
Lt. Charles Carr in P-47 Thunderbolt QP-V #41-6413 waits with his leader, Capt. William Hollander in his P-47 "Welakahao" to his right, for take off down the South runway at Debden.
Personal research & 'The Debden Eagles' by Garry L. Fry.
This aircraft was at one time or another, assigned to the following pilots:
Lt. Charles Carr,
Capt. James A. Clark,
Maj. Oscar Coen,
Lt Col. Chesley Peterson,
1st Lt. Thomas J. Andrews.
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 496th Fighter Training Group 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron 555th Fighter Training Squadron No 71 'Eagle' Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-885151
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Squadron Commander
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-886017
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 334th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (4th Fighter Group) No 71 'Eagle' Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-885106
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot; Deputy Commanding Officer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 356th Fighter Group 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron 336th Fighter Squadron No 71 'Eagle' Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-885105
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot / Squadron Commander
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron No 71 'Eagle' Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-9983A
- Highest Rank: Major General
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot/Group Commander
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Revisions
Contributormblattman
Changes
Sources
The plane on the far right appears to be:
P-47C-5-RE
Unit: 334th FS, 4th FG, 8th AF, USAAF
Serial: QP-V/QP-W (41-6413)
This aircraft was assigned to Andrews and Coen from April 1943.
Contributorapollo11
Changes
Sources
Personal research & 4th Fighter Group 'Debden Eagles' by Chris Bucholz.