8th Air Force 628FE
13 September 1944Mission Details
Description: FIGHTER ESCORT
Notes: P-47 and P-51 Fighter Groups took part. Units not correlated in source data.
- Unit Hierarchy: Division
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: NA
Description: FIGHTER ESCORT
Notes: Units not correlated in source data. Claims are all on the ground.
- Unit Hierarchy: Division
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Combat organisation
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: NA
Description: FIGHTER ESCORT
Notes: P-47 Fighter Groups took part. All fighter groups participate except 355th Fighter Group. Units not correlated in source data. Claims are all on the ground.
- Unit Hierarchy: Division
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Combat organisation
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: NA
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 70th Replacement Depot 339th Fighter Group 55th Fighter Group 338th Fighter Squadron 505th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19130045 and O-760219
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Revisions
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Lee Cunningham, 8th Air Force missions research database / Stan Bishop's 'Losses of the US 8th and 9th Air Forces', the Combat Chronology of the US Army Air Forces and the work of Roger Freeman including the 'Mighty Eighth War Diary'.