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"North American P-51 "Mustang" after crash landing at an 8th Air Force Base in England, 3 November 1944."

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Units

P-51 Mustangs, including (5E-B, serial number 44-13964) of the 364th Fighter Group marshalled at Honington. Image via Mark Brown, AFA. Written on slide casing: 'P-51 413964 5E-B, Marshalled, Honington.'

364th Fighter Group

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

A P-51 Mustang (5Y-L, serial number 44-63263) nicknamed "Penny 4", flown by Lieutenant-Colonel John H. Lowell of the 364th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '463263 Lowell.'

384th Fighter Squadron

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

People

John M Geary

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 364th Fighter Group 384th Fighter Squadron 385th Fighter Squadron
Service Numbers: O-804150
Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Aircraft

44-13764

Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
Nicknames: Weepin Deacon II / Eaglebeak
Unit: 364th Fighter Group 1st Scouting Force 384th Fighter Squadron Scouting Force (Experimental) (SFX)

Locations

Bomber crews from the 401st Bomb Group look over P-51 Mustang, FT-T, serial number 43-12172, of the 353rd Fighter Squadron, 354th Fighter Group, at Deenethorpe airfield. One of their B-17 Flying Fortresses is in the background. Printed caption on reverse of print: '...401st Bomb Group look over a North American P-51 Mustang at an 8th Air Force base in England, 27 December 1943.'

Deenethorpe

Site type: Airfield
Known as: Benefield

Revisions

Date: 7 Jan 2019 17:02:14

ContributorAl_Skiff

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

Sources

https://www.fold3.com/image/161301639