UPL 13694
IMAGEMajor Burl Glass. Commander, 429th Fighter Squadron, 474th Fighter Group. stands beside his personal P-38J-15-LO, s/n 42-104205, coded 7Y-Y, nicknamed 'Donna Jean'. Aircraft shot down by flak 27 December 1944 while on a napalm run near Lierneux, Belgium. The pilot, 2Lt. Harold K. Sargent, successfully bailed out, was taken POW, and sent to Stalag Luft I, Barth, Germany (MACR 11495).
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 474th Fighter Group 429th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-773823
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
- Nicknames: Donna Jean
- Unit: 474th Fighter Group 429th Fighter Squadron