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UPL 14964

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September 1943 - Captain Kendall E. Carlson's P-47C Thunderbolt, VF-E, Serial No. 416575, with a fighting eagle emblem on its nose.

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Units

336th Fighter Squadron

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

Thunderbolt pilots of the 4th Fighter Group in the briefing room at Debden. The 4th Fighter Group flew P-47 Thunderbolts on missions between March 1943 and February 1944. In the centre of the image, looking straight at the camera is James A. Goodson. On the far right of the shot, wearing a garrison cap, is Lieutenant Paul S. Riley. The two men at the front of the shot, sitting on wicker chairs, are, left to right Lieutenant James A. Clark and Lieutenant Spiros S. Pisanos. Printed caption attached to print

4th Fighter Group

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

People

Kendall E Carlson

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 336th Fighter Squadron
Service Numbers: O-2044438
Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Aircraft

41-6575

Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
Nicknames: Doreen II The Old Man
Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron

Locations

Debden

Site type: Airfield

Revisions

Date: 11 Apr 2015 20:46:34

Contributorapollo11

ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations, person associations, place associations and aircraft associations

Sources

Personal research & 'The Debden Eagles' by Garry L. Fry.