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Donald A Sass

Military

media-28158.jpeg UPL 28158 1Lt Sass and P-51D 44-13667 MC+T J Cook photo collection and archives

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Object Number - UPL 28158 - 1Lt Sass and P-51D 44-13667 MC+T

Flight Leader 79th FS 20th FG

255:00 combat hours

Served in the Cavalry pre WWII.

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Units served with

Official emblem of the 20th Fighter Group, approved 26 November 1942

20th Fighter Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

Captain Jack M. Ilfrey, one of the COs of the 79th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group, at Kings Cliffe air base. He stands with other crew members beside P-38J Lightning (MC-O, serial number 43-28431), called "Happy Jack's Go Buggy".

79th Fighter Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

Aircraft

44-13667

Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
Nicknames: Almy Too, Sneebo
Unit: 20th Fighter Group 79th Fighter Squadron

Places

Captain Jack M. Ilfrey, one of the COs of the 79th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group, at Kings Cliffe air base. He stands with other crew members beside P-38J Lightning (MC-O, serial number 43-28431), called "Happy Jack's Go Buggy".

Kings Cliffe

Site type: Airfield
Known as: Kingscliffe, Apethorpe

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Born	Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Revisions

Date26 May 2017 03:09:01

Contributorfugari

Changes

Sources

JCook Photo Collection & Archives

Date27 Sep 2014 18:07:24

ContributorAAM

Changes

Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / King's Cliffe Memorial Edition / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

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Object number: UPL 28158 - 1Lt Sass and P-51D 44-13667 MC+T