FRE 12

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Crew Chief Staff Sergeant Glesner E Weckbacher of the 336th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Group leans on the wing of P-51D Mustang ( serial no. 44-72181) nicknamed "Sunny VIII".

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People

Colonel Everett Stewart - appointed Commanding Officer of the 4th Fighter Group from February 1945 - with ground crewmen and a P-51 Mustang. Handwritten on slide:"COL Stewart with Ground Crew 4FG"
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35302207
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Crew Chief

Aircraft

A P-51 Mustang (serial number 44-72181), nicknamed "Sunny VIII", flown by Colonel Everett Stewart, of the 4th Fighter Group - Debden. Handwritten on slide case:"Col Stewart's acft 8 x 10 N+ VFS 472181 G. Weckbacker"
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Sunny VIII
  • Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron

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Date:
ContributorLucy May
ChangesChanges to aircraft associations
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Associated aircraft.

Date:
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection