FRE 2747
IMAGEComedian Bob Hope and singer Frances Langford stand beside a P-47 Thunderbolt (MX-H, serial number 41-6249) nicknamed "Vee Gaile" of the 78th Fighter Group during a visit to Duxford. Handwritten on reverse: '78 FG DX. Bob Hope and Frances Langford by LCol. Robert Eby's "Vee Gaile" HL-H'.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Role/Job: USO Entertainer
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: "Duckpond"