FRE 6201
IMAGEA P-51 Mustang (B7-H_) nicknamed "Ferocious Frankie" of the 361st Fighter Group, flown by Lieutenant Colonel Wallace Hopkins, releases two bombs during a mission. Image via James D Smith. Written on slide casing: 'Bottisham from air.'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 361st Fighter Group Headquarters (361st Fighter Group)
- Service Numbers: O-420598
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-800060
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Ferocious Frankie
- Unit: 361st Fighter Group 374th Fighter Squadron