42-106817 Daisy Mae III

media-53376.jpeg UPL 53376 "An Eighth Fighter command North American P-51 Mustang armorer cleans the barrel of one of the four .50 calibre machine guns set in the wings of the plane. His pilot has just landed from one combat mission over France and the guns must be cleaned , checked and reloaded for the next take-off"

P-51B 42-106817 in the background.

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Object Number - UPL 53376 - "An Eighth Fighter command North American P-51 Mustang armorer cleans the barrel of one of the four .50 calibre machine guns set in the wings of the...

Assigned to 74FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF. Crash-landed Bottisham 20-Sep-44 - Lt. Edward T Knickman RTD

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Edward Thomas Knickman

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 374th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13144131 /O-824653
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Robert Easton Sedman

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 374th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-732379
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Crashed

Bottisham, UK 20 September 1944 Crash-landed Bottisham 20-Sep-44 - Lt. Edward T Knickman

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Inglewood, CA

Assigned

Bottisham, UK Assigned to 74FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF.

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