UPL 26371
IMAGEMajor George E Bostwick, [ Dayton, OH]. 62nd Fighter Squadron. P-47D LM-Z "Ugly Duckling". (starboard side unnamed). The only known P-47Ds assigned to George were 42-26042 and 42-26280 both of which were D-22 models. This one is clearly a later "bubble-top" and the serial is currently unknown.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 62nd Fighter Squadron 63rd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 38146820 / O-024278
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
Locations
- Site type: Airfield