44-63739 Rugged Rebel V The Body's Bastard
Assigned to 2nd Scouting Force, 8AF USAAF. Initially as Capt Richard M Dillon's A/C, re-assigned to Lt William H Bancroft.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 355th Fighter Group 4th Fighter Group 2nd Scouting Force 335th Fighter Squadron 4th Mobile Reclamation and Repair Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15195190 / O-802972
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 355th Fighter Group 2nd Scouting Force 354th Fighter Squadron 358th Fighter Squadron 385th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (355th Fighter Group) Scouting Force (Experimental) (SFX)
- Service Numbers: O-796104
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 355th Fighter Group 358th Fighter Squadron
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![P-51 Mustangs of the 355th Fighter Group break formation, ready for landing, over the ground support vehicles and control tower of Steeple Morden Airfield. Image signed on reverse with the approval of station censor. Handwritten caption on reverse: '355 FG Steeple Morden, Control Tower, read crew + P41 [sic] group peeling off for landing.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-377141.jpg.webp?itok=zxxvSLfB)
- Site type: Airfield
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