44-14326 Ticket Home
Removed typo from caption.
Object Number - FRE 2780 - A pilot of the 339th Fighter Group with a P-51 Mustang nicknamed "Ticket Home".
Assigned to 505FS, 339FG, 8AF USAAF.
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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: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-700345
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Middleton, UK | 25 September 1944 | Baled out Mid Air Collision Middleton Cottage, Middleton Cat 5 damage Lt Carl R Stewart, 25-Sep-44. P-51D 44-14326 - 505FS 339FG 8AF |
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Manufactured |
Inglewood, CA, USA | Built at North American. | |
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Delivered |
Beale AFB, CA, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
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Assigned |
Fowlmere, Royston SG8, UK | Assigned to 505FS, 339FG, 8AF USAAF. |