UPL 57155
IMAGEP-51 Mustang (44-15325) "Swanee Jr." landing after a mission in combat ~ I.D.ed to the 434th Fighter Squadron 479th F.G. - Lt. Wendell Marlowe was KIA in this aircraft after it had been re-coded to L2-I.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 479th Fighter Group 434th Fighter Squadron 435th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-496205
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 479th Fighter Group 434th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-824530
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot, Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Swanee Jr
- Unit: 479th Fighter Group 434th Fighter Squadron
Locations
- Site type: Airfield