44-72325 Shampoo 46
Assigned to 84FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. Post war to Switzerland as J2105.
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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: 55th Fighter Group 78th Fighter Group 343rd Fighter Squadron 84th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 39039363 / O-829621
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: "Duckpond"
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Sold to Swiss AF |
Switzerland | 23 October 1948 - 11 April 1958 | Sold to Swiss airforce, serialed J2105. |
Manufactured |
Inglewood, CA, USA | Built at North American. | |
Delivered |
California, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
Assigned |
Duxford, Cambridge CB22, UK | Assigned to 84FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
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Sources
Aircraft nickname provided by Tom Bendorf in correspondence with Ted Inman (former IWM Duxford director) c. 1989
ContributorAl_Skiff
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Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Added with details from:
http://www.littlefriends.co.uk/search.php?searchString=72325&Submit=Sea…;
"Duxford Diary 1942 - 1945"