42-7937 Triss
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UPL 30133
Lt. Anthony R Carcione [ Bethlehem, PA ] 62nd Fighter Squadron. P-47D 42-7937 LM-Q "Triss" on R cowling. Nude artwork on the L fuselage.
Assigned to 62FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF. Assigned war weary to 552FTS 495FTG 8AF. Abandoned Asterly Farm, Minsterly by pilot Lt Gerald B Barnard, 30-Jul-44.
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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
- 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 62nd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13029593 / O-660108
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 62nd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 14079061 / O-794280
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Minsterley, Shrewsbury SY5, UK | 30 July 1944 | Baled Out Asterly Farm, Minsterly Cat 5 damage Lt Gerald B Barnard, 30-Jul-44. P-47D 42-7937W - 552FTS 495FTG 8AF |
Manufactured |
Farmingdale, NY 11735, USA | Built at Republic. | |
Delivered |
LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Queens, NY 11371, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
Assigned |
Boxted, Colchester, UK | Assigned to 62FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF. | |
Assigned |
Atcham, Shrewsbury, UK | Assigned war weary to 552FTS 495FTG 8AF. |
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