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P-47D-22-RE #42-25857 Code: Y8-D
404th FG - 507th FS - 9th AF
Connections
Units
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404th Fighter Group
Group
A unit history of the 404th Fighter Group is available online as a pdf: http://www.winkton.net/Leap%20Off/LeapOffPdf3.pdf -
507th Fighter Squadron
Squadron
Aircraft
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42-25857
P-47 Thunderbolt
Locations
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Winkton
Military site : airfield
Prepared as an RAF Advanced Landing Ground in 1943, the land was released for grazing before it was again selected for aircraft use, and improved for the Ninth Air Force in 1944. Used briefly by the 404th Fighter Group, it was then abandoned,...
Revisions
| Date | Contributor | Update |
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| 19 April 2019 19:13:29 | 466thHistorian | Created entry with caption, unit associations, place associations and aircraft associations |
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Chris Brassfield |
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