Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (78th Fighter Group)
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Unit stations
Station | Location | Date |
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Duxford |
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (78th Fighter Group)
- Service Numbers: 18089933
- Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 78th Fighter Group 83rd Fighter Squadron Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (78th Fighter Group)
- Service Numbers: 16082452 / O-812728
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 84th Fighter Squadron Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (78th Fighter Group)
- Service Numbers: 14017034 / O-411931
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot / Group Operations Officer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (78th Fighter Group)
- Service Numbers: O-376032
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Operations Officer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 78th Fighter Group 83rd Fighter Squadron Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (78th Fighter Group)
- Service Numbers: 31162718 / O-688241
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: Iron Ass No Guts-No Glory
- Unit: 78th Fighter Group 82nd Fighter Squadron Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (78th Fighter Group)
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Cutie
- Unit: 78th Fighter Group Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (78th Fighter Group)
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Sources
Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)