5th Emergency Rescue Squadron
Squadron
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IWM catalogue record
This contains information written on the back of the original print and some of it may be inaccurate.
A P-47 Thunderbolt of the 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron lands at Duxford. Image via Tom Bendorf. Written on slide casing: 'P-47, 5 ERS landing Duxford.'
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Duxford
Military site : airfield
RAF Duxford, now a museum and still a working airfield, was operated by the USAAF from 1943 to 1945. The base was briefly the home of the 350th Fighter Group in late 1942, but it was not until April 1943 that it became a fully American station when the...
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| Date | Contributor | Update |
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| 08 September 2014 15:35:46 | AAM | AAM ingest |
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IWM, Roger Freeman Collection |
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