Ralph B Snyder

Military

On the mission of 27th November 1944 his aircraft suffered engine failure and crashed on take-off. The plane was damaged beyond repair but -fortunately- he escaped injury.

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Units served with

352nd Fighter Squadron

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

353rd Fighter Group

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

Aircraft

44-14805

Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
Nicknames: Upupa Epops! / Shirley Dean
Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 352nd Fighter Squadron

44-15099

Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 352nd Fighter Squadron

Events

Event

Location

Date

Description

Other

End of War

Other

Promoted

Revisions

Date10 Jun 2022 10:28:17

ContributorHelen

Changes

Sources

Jonah's Feet are Dry

Date27 Sep 2014 18:21:45

ContributorAAM

Changes

Sources

Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list