UPL 29835
IMAGECrew chief, S/Sgt. James Tibbs of Taylor, Pa., stands in readiness with fire extinguisher as safety measure while engineering specialist S/Sgt. Harry Newburg, Lizella, Ga., "runs up" the engine on a test. P-47D 'War Eagle' s/n 42-74742 WZ+O of the 84FS, 78FG, 8AF.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: War Eagle Snafu
- Unit: 78th Fighter Group 84th Fighter Squadron